Arepet Express
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — MASON, TEXAS
| Employer | Arepet Express | Report ID | 2019055196 |
| Address | 224 Evans Rd. | City, State ZIP | MASON, TEXAS 76856 |
| Event Date | May 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| 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) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.75000, -99.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was securing the tarp on top of the trailer while standing on the trailer's fixed ladder. The employee fell off the ladder and suffered a head laceration and a bruised back.
Incident Summary
On May 22, 2019, a worker at Arepet Express in MASON, TEXAS suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the head and trunk. 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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