Allied Waste Services of Fort Worth, LLC
Struck by other falling powered vehicle — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Allied Waste Services of Fort Worth, LLC | Report ID | 20201211543 |
| Address | 6200 Elliot Reeder Road | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76117 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Jacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562998 | Inspection # | 1506032 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.78000, -97.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a truck brake drum. The jack gave way, and the truck fell and broke the employee's ribs and pelvis.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2020, a worker at Allied Waste Services of Fort Worth, LLC in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by other falling powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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