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Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — HILLSBORO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores in HILLSBORO, TEXAS
Employer Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Report ID 2015108129
Address 1501 Corsicana Highway City, State ZIP HILLSBORO, TEXAS 76645
Event Date October 31, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary Source Jacks
Industry (NAICS) 447190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.00000, -97.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a truck that was on a jack stand. The truck came off the jack stand and struck the employee's torso, causing internal injuries and bleeding.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2015, a worker at Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores in HILLSBORO, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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