Tankstar USA Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WOODWAY, TEXAS
| Employer | Tankstar USA Inc | Report ID | 2023043341 |
| Address | 100 Wickson Rd | City, State ZIP | WOODWAY, TEXAS 76712 |
| Event Date | April 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle passenger doors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.48000, -97.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a semi-tractor. The handle on the door gave way while the employee was holding onto it. The employee fell to the ground and suffered fractures to the right leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 14, 2023, a worker at Tankstar USA Inc in WOODWAY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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