BK Field Operations LLC
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Cuts, lacerations — 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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