Allied Waste Services
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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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