Ecolab
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — GARLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Ecolab | Report ID | 2023064885 |
| Address | 2305 Sherwin Street | City, State ZIP | GARLAND, TEXAS 75041 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.88000, -96.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were engaged in a verbal altercation that became physical. The injured employee was struck and fell to the ground, hitting his head on the concrete. The employee sustained a laceration and was rendered unconscious.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2023, a worker at Ecolab in GARLAND, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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