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RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Employer RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. Report ID 20191111560
Address 1062 Glenoak Dr. City, State ZIP CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78418
Event Date November 6, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.64000, -97.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exiting a work vehicle on the passenger side while taking a break. His foot got caught under the dashboard causing him to fall out of the truck and break his right arm.

Incident Summary

On November 6, 2019, a worker at RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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