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SelecTransportation Resources

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SelecTransportation Resources in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer SelecTransportation Resources Report ID 2019032456
Address 9550 N Loop East City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029
Event Date March 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Handtools-power not determined, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.78000, -95.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a driveline tool to make repairs to a truck. The tool fell onto his knee, breaking his femur. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2019, a worker at SelecTransportation Resources in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with handtools-power not determined, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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