Primoris Distribution Services, Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Primoris Distribution Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20231110137 |
| Address | 655 West Illinois Avenue, GPS_Coordinates: 32.721037, -96.832043 | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75224 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.72000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a steel road plate. They were working to level the plate when their left leg got caught between the plate and the front bucket of a backhoe, resulting in a leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2023, a worker at Primoris Distribution Services, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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