HydroChem, LLC

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Bruises, contusions — DEER PARK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HydroChem, LLC in DEER PARK, TEXAS
Employer HydroChem, LLC Report ID 2017031930
Address 900 Georgia Ave City, State ZIP DEER PARK, TEXAS 77536
Event Date March 1, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -95.13000

Incident Narrative

On March 03, 2017, at approximately 5:10 PM, an employee was operating a truck vacuum. The employee exited the truck to see if he was positioned correctly. While at the back of the truck, the truck started to roll backwards pinning him against a pipe. The employee suffered bruising and trauma to both legs (no fractures).

Incident Summary

On March 1, 2017, a worker at HydroChem, LLC in DEER PARK, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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