EDC AG Products Company, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WHITEWRIGHT, TEXAS
| Employer | EDC AG Products Company, LLC | Report ID | 2017054406 |
| Address | 1102 South Bond St. | City, State ZIP | WHITEWRIGHT, TEXAS 75491 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325314 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.50000, -96.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a truck platform and was in the process of turning around to step down when he fell onto the gravel/rock. The employee sustained a broken right wrist and facial lacerations.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2017, a worker at EDC AG Products Company, LLC in WHITEWRIGHT, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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