U.S. Border Patrol
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — SANDERSON, TEXAS
| Employer | U.S. Border Patrol | Report ID | 2015053151 |
| Address | 20 miles south of Sanderson | City, State ZIP | SANDERSON, TEXAS 79848 |
| Event Date | May 26, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | ATV, all terrain vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.14000, -102.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was thrown from an ATV and sustained two cracked vertebrate and three broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On May 26, 2015, a worker at U.S. Border Patrol in SANDERSON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with atv, all terrain vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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