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Lonestar Staffing

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — IRVING, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lonestar Staffing in IRVING, TEXAS
Employer Lonestar Staffing Report ID 20191212633
Address 5101 Frye Rd. City, State ZIP IRVING, TEXAS 75061
Event Date December 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.81000, -97.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was taking wrapping off palletized boxed produce. A box of the produce fell off the top of the pallet and struck him in the chest. He fell backwards to the floor, and the box landed on him. He suffered chest and lower back injuries and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 9, 2019, a worker at Lonestar Staffing in IRVING, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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