Helena Chemical

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Helena Chemical in BURKBURNETT, TEXAS
Employer Helena Chemical Report ID 2018032920
Address 2202 Red River Expwy City, State ZIP BURKBURNETT, TEXAS 76354
Event Date March 26, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 424690 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.05000, -98.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was disconnecting a trailer and pulling on the release when he fell backwards and hit the ground, passing out and injuring his spine.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2018, a worker at Helena Chemical in BURKBURNETT, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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