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CENTRAL TRANSPORT

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CENTRAL TRANSPORT in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer CENTRAL TRANSPORT Report ID 2020032650
Address 4601 CAREY STREET City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76119
Event Date March 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 484122 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.69000, -97.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a pallet when it fell on his leg, breaking it.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2020, a worker at CENTRAL TRANSPORT in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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