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Ramming Paving

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ramming Paving in CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS
Employer Ramming Paving Report ID 2015010535
Address 17310 Market Street City, State ZIP CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS 77530
Event Date January 16, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.78000, -95.08000

Incident Narrative

Employee was on top of a hot oil tanker trailer attempting to remove the lid to fill the tanker. The lid was stuck due to sitting for a couple of weeks because of inclement weather. The fall protection cage provided at the fill location did not fit the tanker trailer properly, leaving a gap large enough for the employee to fall beneath the cage. When the lid came loose, the employee fell from the top of the tanker trailer, under the fall protection cage, to the ground. The employee dislocated a shoulder, broke two to three ribs, and received contusions.

Incident Summary

On January 16, 2015, a worker at Ramming Paving in CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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