Dallas Trailer Repair Company
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — IRVING, TEXAS
| Employer | Dallas Trailer Repair Company | Report ID | 2021021346 |
| Address | 2447 E. State Hwy. 356 | City, State ZIP | IRVING, TEXAS 75060 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Jacks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | 1515173 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.80000, -96.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was jacking up a trailer to change the tires. The jack shot out from under the trailer and struck the employee in the face, causing multiple fractures and damage to the right eye.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2021, a worker at Dallas Trailer Repair Company in IRVING, TEXAS suffered fractures to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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