Dallas Trailer Repair Company

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — IRVING, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dallas Trailer Repair Company in 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.

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