US AutoLogistics, L.L.C.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — LAREDO, TEXAS
| Employer | US AutoLogistics, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2019022072 |
| Address | 6301 Arena Blvd | City, State ZIP | LAREDO, TEXAS 78041 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.55000, -99.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A truck driver was unloading an auto from the lower level of an auto transport trailer. He fell about 40 inches to the asphalt, suffering lacerations to his left hip and elbow and a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2019, a worker at US AutoLogistics, L.L.C. in LAREDO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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