General Motors Arlington Assembly Plant

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — ARLINGTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at General Motors Arlington Assembly Plant in ARLINGTON, TEXAS
Employer General Motors Arlington Assembly Plant Report ID 2015052957
Address 2525 East Abram Street City, State ZIP ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76010
Event Date May 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.73000, -97.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking in the plant and collided with another employee and fell to the floor. The employee suffered two separated vertebrae, six broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and a broken right arm.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2015, a worker at General Motors Arlington Assembly Plant in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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