Treesap Famrs LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Treesap Famrs LLC in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Treesap Famrs LLC Report ID 2019033253
Address 6327 Silver Saddle Rd. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76126
Event Date March 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 111421 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.69000, -97.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on top of an 18-foot flatbed trailer, delivering trees (stacked two high on the trailer) to a nursery. He fell from the trailer to the ground 8 or 9 feet below, suffering broken ribs and a collapsed lung. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2019, a worker at Treesap Famrs LLC in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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