Anderson Machinery Company

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PHARR, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Anderson Machinery Company in PHARR, TEXAS
Employer Anderson Machinery Company Report ID 2016010236
Address 700 West Interstate 2 City, State ZIP PHARR, TEXAS 78577
Event Date January 11, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333923 Inspection # 1117815
GPS Coordinates 26.20000, -98.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee and two coworkers were removing counterweights from a tractor. The employee used a pipe to balance the counterweight, but the counterweight shifted, causing the pipe to strike the employee. He fell on the cement floor and suffered chest, wrist, and head injuries.

Incident Summary

On January 11, 2016, a worker at Anderson Machinery Company in PHARR, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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