SCHNEIDER National Carriers Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — TYLER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SCHNEIDER National Carriers Inc. in 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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