SCHNEIDER National Carriers Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — TYLER, TEXAS
| Employer | SCHNEIDER National Carriers Inc. | Report ID | 20171111243 |
| Address | 12881 Farm to Market Road 14 A | City, State ZIP | TYLER, TEXAS 75706 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.45000, -95.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to put gas in his truck. As he climbed down from his cab, he slipped and fell on the edge of the gas pump's elevated concrete floor, breaking ribs on his left side.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2017, a worker at SCHNEIDER National Carriers Inc. in TYLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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