DALLAS, TEXAS—
Crete Carrier Corporation
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Crete Carrier Corporation, 3737 Duncanville Road, DALLAS, TEXAS 75201 on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final 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.
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