Acme Truck Line, Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — ODEM, TEXAS
| Employer | Acme Truck Line, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010176 |
| Address | 13665 FM 1944 | City, State ZIP | ODEM, TEXAS 78370 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.97000, -97.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing a post-trip inspection of a truck when he slipped and looped his right arm through the truck handle bar to steady himself. His arm broke.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2018, a worker at Acme Truck Line, Inc. in ODEM, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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