Brookshire Brothers, Inc.
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — MERIDIAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Brookshire Brothers, Inc. | Report ID | 2018077461 |
| Address | 9265 US Hwy 6 | City, State ZIP | MERIDIAN, TEXAS 76665 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Wire, cables-nonelectrical |
| Secondary Source | Movable ladders, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.91000, -97.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down a ladder when it shifted to one side. The employee's hand came into contact with wires, which cut his right middle, ring, and little fingers.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2018, a worker at Brookshire Brothers, Inc. in MERIDIAN, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with wire, cables-nonelectrical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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