Penske Truck Rental
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BRYAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Penske Truck Rental | Report ID | 2017021633 |
| Address | 2220 North Earl Rudder | City, State ZIP | BRYAN, TEXAS 77802 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.71000, -96.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing into a truck when he slipped and fell, landing on his neck. He broke two neck bones.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2017, a worker at Penske Truck Rental in BRYAN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the neck, 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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