AAA Cooper Transporation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
| Employer | AAA Cooper Transporation | Report ID | 2016076604 |
| Address | 311 Trinity Blvd | City, State ZIP | GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.79000, -97.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering merchandise to a customer and while on the lift gate he slipped and fell to the ground injuring his spleen.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2016, a worker at AAA Cooper Transporation in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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