D&M Community Grain, LC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — ROGERS, TEXAS
| Employer | D&M Community Grain, LC | Report ID | 2017021587 |
| Address | 210 E Depot Street | City, State ZIP | ROGERS, TEXAS 76569 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Sheet metal |
| Secondary Source | Roofs, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.93000, -97.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was grabbing a sheet of metal off a roof when the bolt that was holding it in place became stuck. When he pulled on the sheet, it slipped and fell on his left leg, cutting it so that it required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2017, a worker at D&M Community Grain, LC in ROGERS, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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