Rail Terminal Services
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MESQUITE, TEXAS
| Employer | Rail Terminal Services | Report ID | 2022032488 |
| Address | 4100 Forney road | City, State ZIP | MESQUITE, TEXAS 75149 |
| Event Date | March 19, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ground, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Crowbars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.78000, -96.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 4:00 a.m. on March 19, 2022, an employee was using a long bar to unlock a chassis twist lock when he lost his balance and his head struck a railcar. He suffered a head injury.
Incident Summary
On March 19, 2022, a worker at Rail Terminal Services in MESQUITE, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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