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Bruckner's Truck Sales, Inc.

Fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bruckner's Truck Sales, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Bruckner's Truck Sales, Inc. Report ID 2022032873
Address 939 McCarty Street City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029
Event Date March 31, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 532120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.77000, -95.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the hood of a truck to take off the grille. When he cut the strap that was holding the hood in place, the hood sprung open and knocked him to the ground. He broke his hip in two places and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 31, 2022, a worker at Bruckner's Truck Sales, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 124 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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