BK Field Operations LLC

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Cuts, lacerations — FLORESVILLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BK Field Operations LLC in FLORESVILLE, TEXAS
Employer BK Field Operations LLC Report ID 2022065222
Address FM 2579 City, State ZIP FLORESVILLE, TEXAS 78114
Event Date June 16, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.16000, -98.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding on a truck's tailgate to go pick up trash on a job site. While the vehicle was moving, a tire ring came from behind the cab of the truck and hit the back of her head, knocking her to the concrete ground. She was hospitalized with a head laceration.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2022, a worker at BK Field Operations LLC in FLORESVILLE, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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