Carvana Logistics
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — BLUE MOUND, TEXAS
| Employer | Carvana Logistics | Report ID | 2018032273 |
| Address | 1081 Cantrell Sansom Rd | City, State ZIP | BLUE MOUND, TEXAS 76131 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423110 | Inspection # | 1302017 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.84000, -97.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While loading vehicles onto a multi-car hauler trailer, an employee fell from the top of the 10-foot trailer to the ground, breaking several ribs and suffering a serious head injury. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2018, a worker at Carvana Logistics in BLUE MOUND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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