Martin Transportation Systems, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. — ARLINGTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Martin Transportation Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2023021856 |
| Address | 181 South Watson Road | City, State ZIP | ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76010 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Bundles, bales | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.73000, -97.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening his trailer door when a tire bundle fell out and knocked the employee to the ground. The employee struck his head on the ground, resulting in a laceration to the back of the head, a concussion, and subdural hematoma. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2023, a worker at Martin Transportation Systems, Inc. in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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