RDL Transportation, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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.
Context
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