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Transport Corporation of America, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures and dislocations — GRAPEVINE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Transport Corporation of America, Inc. in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
Employer Transport Corporation of America, Inc. Report ID 2021053752
Address 4050 Corporate Drive City, State ZIP GRAPEVINE, TEXAS 76051
Event Date May 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.93000, -97.08000

Incident Narrative

At a delivery site, a driver stepped out of a truck and onto uneven ground/a pothole. The employee fell backward and sustained a fracture to the lower back and a dislocated finger.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2021, a worker at Transport Corporation of America, Inc. in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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