Carter & Carter Construction, LLC
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FRISCO, TEXAS
| Employer | Carter & Carter Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2018021246 |
| Address | 4770 Teel Parkway | City, State ZIP | FRISCO, TEXAS 75034 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1295059 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.11000, -96.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding a pole and waiting for a forklift to push the pole into the ground. The pin was missing on the forklift forks, allowing them to fall and hit the employee's lip. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a back injury.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2018, a worker at Carter & Carter Construction, LLC in FRISCO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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