Pate Trucking Co., LLC
Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway — Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs — PECOS, TEXAS
| Employer | Pate Trucking Co., LLC | Report ID | 2017021664 |
| Address | 2 miles West of Hobey Rd. | City, State ZIP | PECOS, TEXAS 79772 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.39000, -103.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a tanker uphill when the truck started rolling back down the hill and jack-knifed. The tanker rolled over, and the employee suffered a concussion and internal injuries.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2017, a worker at Pate Trucking Co., LLC in PECOS, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, roadway, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 45 severe injury reports involving "Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway injuries.
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