Daisy Charters
Struck by other falling powered vehicle — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Daisy Charters | Report ID | 2018010343 |
| Address | 1505 E. Houston St. | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78202 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Bus |
| Secondary Source | Jacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 485510 | Inspection # | 1289017 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.42000, -98.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee changed a tire on a bus and began to lower it by removing the jacks. The second jack was still wedged under the bus, so he attempted to retrieve it. As he freed the jack, the bus lowered onto his chest, bruising his lungs and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2018, a worker at Daisy Charters in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by other falling powered vehicle, with bus identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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