German Pellets Texas LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Bruises, contusions — WOODVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | German Pellets Texas LLC | Report ID | 2016064856 |
| Address | 164 County Road 1040 | City, State ZIP | WOODVILLE, TEXAS 75979 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.73000, -94.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was about to clear a blockage on a 4-foot conveyor when he slipped and fell to the ground, landing on and bruising his hip.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2016, a worker at German Pellets Texas LLC in WOODVILLE, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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