Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Howard Energy Partners
Start: 12/8/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181212613 · 12/8/2018 · Howard Energy Partners

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Howard Energy Partners
Location: 4669 Joe Fulton Trade Corridor, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78402
NAICS: 488330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on the safety platform on top of a tank car tightening up the bolts on a hatch with a ratchet. While turning the ratchet, the socket came off the bolt causing the employee to fall backwards approximately 15 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a back injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown