Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.
Slip without fall, n.e.c. — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — RED OAK, TEXAS
| Employer | Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc. | Report ID | 2022043117 |
| Address | Leland Collier Electric, 410 Bond St. | City, State ZIP | RED OAK, TEXAS 75154 |
| Event Date | April 8, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Slip without fall, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Pallet jack-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.53000, -96.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a delivery at a customer's business. When the employee pulled the pallet jack over the lip of the door frame, he slipped but regained his balance. The employee heard a pop and then fell to the ground. The employee sustained injury to their quadriceps tendon and patellar tendon.
Incident Summary
On April 8, 2022, a worker at Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc. in RED OAK, TEXAS suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as slip without fall, n.e.c., with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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