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Cox Logistics, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — LONE STAR, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cox Logistics, LLC in LONE STAR, TEXAS
Employer Cox Logistics, LLC Report ID 2023076649
Address 2294 FM 250 City, State ZIP LONE STAR, TEXAS 75668
Event Date July 25, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Other structural elements, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.95000, -94.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unstrapping the banding on a pallet of steel joists at a delivery site when a piece of steel joist fell onto the employee. He sustained a fracture of the spine, broken ribs, and a dislocated left hip.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2023, a worker at Cox Logistics, LLC in LONE STAR, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with other structural elements, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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