UNION TANK CAR COMPANY
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CLEVELAND, TEXAS
| Employer | UNION TANK CAR COMPANY | Report ID | 2019044226 |
| Address | 604 CR 2205 | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, TEXAS 77327 |
| Event Date | April 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Rail car(s)-unattached to locomotive | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.37000, -95.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fixing an airline utilizing a lift. He fell over the rail as he was repairing the airline with a pair of pliers and struck a tank car below. The employee fractured his pelvis.
Incident Summary
On April 25, 2019, a worker at UNION TANK CAR COMPANY in CLEVELAND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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