Performance Foodservice Temple

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — ENNIS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Performance Foodservice Temple in ENNIS, TEXAS
Employer Performance Foodservice Temple Report ID 2015010590
Address 1200 South Hall Street City, State ZIP ENNIS, TEXAS 75119
Event Date January 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Limbs, branches-unattached
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.31000, -96.63000

Incident Narrative

Employee making a delivery struck a tree limb with his truck when entering the facility. The tree limb fell and remained on top of the trailer. The employee pulled the downed limb off the top of the truck and the limb landed on him breaking his leg.

Incident Summary

On January 19, 2015, a worker at Performance Foodservice Temple in ENNIS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with limbs, branches-unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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