Flynn BEC LP - Dallas/Fort Worth

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Flynn BEC LP - Dallas/Fort Worth in MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS
Employer Flynn BEC LP - Dallas/Fort Worth Report ID 2021065114
Address T.E. Baxter ES, 1050 Park Place Blvd. City, State ZIP MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS 76065
Event Date June 23, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Second degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.43000, -96.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was mopping hot tar when he tripped backwards over the mop cart. His right arm landed inside the cart, which was half full of asphalt. He suffered second-degree burns to the forearm and hand.

Incident Summary

On June 23, 2021, a worker at Flynn BEC LP - Dallas/Fort Worth in MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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