Auto Carrier Express, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Auto Carrier Express, Inc. | Report ID | 2016021686 |
| Address | 5055 Old Kings Road | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32254 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Wheels, tire rims | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.36000, -81.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While an employee was inflating the air pressure on the tire of a truck, a fault rim ejected from the tire and hit his chest. He then fell backward onto the ground and suffered a mild head injury.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2016, a worker at Auto Carrier Express, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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.
Context
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