O & B Tank Co., Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SPEARMAN, TEXAS
| Employer | O & B Tank Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2017098829 |
| Address | Jones Brainard 12-1H | City, State ZIP | SPEARMAN, TEXAS 79081 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.19000, -101.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was traveling on a lease road making a left hand turn when the tractor trailer shut off completely causing power steering to no longer function. The tractor trailer left the roadway and rolled over onto the passenger side of the vehicle. The employee was admitted to the hospital and underwent surgery on vertebrae in the top region of the neck.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2017, a worker at O & B Tank Co., Inc. in SPEARMAN, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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