Best Way Transportation

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DENTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Best Way Transportation in DENTON, TEXAS
Employer Best Way Transportation Report ID 2015020098
Address Peterbilt Motor Company, 3200 Airport Rd City, State ZIP DENTON, TEXAS 76207
Event Date February 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.21000, -97.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling a trailer in the Peterbilt Facility yard. The trailer turned sharply and the truck turned over.

Incident Summary

On February 26, 2015, a worker at Best Way Transportation in DENTON, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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