Allied Waste Services

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Allied Waste Services in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Allied Waste Services Report ID 2019099725
Address 6200 Elliott Reeder Rd City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76117
Event Date September 17, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 562111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.77000, -97.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee lost his balance while moving a tire and fell, striking his right forearm on a steel plate.

Incident Summary

On September 17, 2019, a worker at Allied Waste Services in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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