Creekside Nursery, L.L.C.

Struck by other falling powered vehicle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Creekside Nursery, L.L.C. in HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS
Employer Creekside Nursery, L.L.C. Report ID 2023065365
Address 18729 FM 1887 RD City, State ZIP HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS 77445
Event Date June 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by other falling powered vehicle Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Jacks
Industry (NAICS) 111421 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.99000, -96.08000

Incident Narrative

On June 17, 2023, an employee was checking a tire for leak. As he released the air brake, the semi-truck fell from the jack onto the employee's right arm and rolled forward. The employee sustained an arm injury.

Incident Summary

On June 17, 2023, a worker at Creekside Nursery, L.L.C. in HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling powered vehicle, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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