Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121632.015 - Employee fractures leg in fall after slipping off ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 121632.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 11/07/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1444488.015	11/13/2019		486210	Kinder Morgan Inc

Abstract: At 1:15 p.m. on November 7, 2019, an employee wroking for a natural gas plant was balancing a gas injection engine. The employee was descending a 6-foot ladder when he misjudged his step to the next rung. The employee slipped off the ladder and fell to the concrete floor below. The employee landed on his right leg fracturing his tibia and requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Concrete Floor, Descending, Descending Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Gas Generator, Lack of Engineering Controls, Ladder, Leg, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Natural Gas, Slip, Tibia, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1444488.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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