Priefert Mfg. Co., Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS
| Employer | Priefert Mfg. Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2015096915 |
| Address | 2630 South Jefferson Avenue | City, State ZIP | MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS 75456 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Gates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.19000, -94.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting a quality audit of livestock gates when the gates came down on him. He was pinned and sustained a pelvis injury, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2015, a worker at Priefert Mfg. Co., Inc. in MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with gates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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