Texas Land Care Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Land Care Inc. | Report ID | 2015074345 |
| Address | dallas texas residence | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75235 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -96.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left ankle was crushed when an aerator that he was walking down from a truck fell on him. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2015, a worker at Texas Land Care Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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