Crete Carrier Corporation
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Crete Carrier Corporation | Report ID | 2023087149 |
| Address | 3737 Duncanville Road | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75201 |
| Event Date | August 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.69000, -96.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A driver was opening the doors of a trailer. Product fell out and struck the driver, who suffered a broken right ankle and hip.
Incident Summary
On August 7, 2023, a worker at Crete Carrier Corporation in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with containers-nonpressurized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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