Darling Ingredients*
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Darling Ingredients* | Report ID | 2015010838 |
| Address | 1240 Sargent Road | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75203 |
| Event Date | January 26, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Shelves, shelving |
| Secondary Source | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.74000, -96.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was climbing on some shelving, lost his balance, and fell on top of equipment.
Incident Summary
On January 26, 2015, a worker at Darling Ingredients* in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with shelves, shelving identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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