RDL Transportation, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RDL Transportation, Inc. in LENORAH, TEXAS
Employer RDL Transportation, Inc. Report ID 2021032562
Address Epley Sale 39, 3200-3242 County Road 2801 City, State ZIP LENORAH, TEXAS 79749
Event Date March 26, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.25000, -101.84000

Incident Narrative

While hooking up a crane, the crane rigger signaled the crane operator to slack off. The operator slacked off and one chain was removed. When the rigger went to remove the second chain, the counter balance fell to the ground. The counter balance hit the rigger's left foot and severed their boot, resulting in injuries to the big toe and the toes next to it.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2021, a worker at RDL Transportation, Inc. in LENORAH, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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