Trailer Conditioners Inc./UPS
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Trailer Conditioners Inc./UPS | Report ID | 2019099940 |
| Address | 4807 Seldon Way | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75227 |
| Event Date | September 23, 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 | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811198 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -96.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down a ladder from the top of a trailer. He fell, suffering broken ribs and a punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2019, a worker at Trailer Conditioners Inc./UPS in DALLAS, 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 movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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