Diamond S Land & Cattle

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — REAGAN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Diamond S Land & Cattle in REAGAN, TEXAS
Employer Diamond S Land & Cattle Report ID 2017021816
Address 2313 FM 413, City, State ZIP REAGAN, TEXAS 76680
Event Date February 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 111199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.21000, -96.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning out the grain bin while the auger was running. The employee was caught by the auger and suffered a right leg injury that will need surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2017, a worker at Diamond S Land & Cattle in REAGAN, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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