Alabama Catfish Feedmill, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — UNIONTOWN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Alabama Catfish Feedmill, LLC | Report ID | 2019066269 |
| Address | 1420 Washington Street | City, State ZIP | UNIONTOWN, ALABAMA 36786 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311710 | Inspection # | 1413197 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.44000, -87.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to change out rubber belts on a fine screw system when he slipped and fell from the fine screw system approximately 10 feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized for contusions and lacerations to the jaw and shoulder.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2019, a worker at Alabama Catfish Feedmill, LLC in UNIONTOWN, ALABAMA suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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