DUNBAR ARMORED

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Bruises, contusions — GRAPEVINE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DUNBAR ARMORED in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
Employer DUNBAR ARMORED Report ID 2018054509
Address 503 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. City, State ZIP GRAPEVINE, TEXAS 76051
Event Date May 9, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561613 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.93000, -97.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a truck lift gate while a forklift operator was removing a tub full of coin. The tub shifted and fell to the side, knocking the employee from the lift gate but trapping his ankle underneath the tub and causing him to hang off the gate for a few seconds. His right lower leg suffered a contusion.

Incident Summary

On May 9, 2018, a worker at DUNBAR ARMORED in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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