Ceres Gulf Incorporated

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — SEABROOK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ceres Gulf Incorporated in SEABROOK, TEXAS
Employer Ceres Gulf Incorporated Report ID 2015010433
Address 5300 State Highway 146 South City, State ZIP SEABROOK, TEXAS 77586
Event Date January 13, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection # 1019723
GPS Coordinates 29.57000, -95.03000

Incident Narrative

Employee was loading cargo in a chassis. While he was exiting the container, the chassis rolled away from the warehouse dock. The forklift forks fell to the ground between the dock and the chassis and pinned him underneath. The employee was pinned between the forks and the ground. He was freed by the paramedics and transferred to Methodist Hospital downtown upon his request.

Incident Summary

On January 13, 2015, a worker at Ceres Gulf Incorporated in SEABROOK, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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