Bimbo Bakeries USA
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Bimbo Bakeries USA | Report ID | 2021075439 |
| Address | 7301 Freeway | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76103 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Ankle(s) and knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Shopping cart, grocery carriage-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311824 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.74000, -97.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a shopping cart filled with cardboard down a ramp to the recycling dumpster. The employee pushed downward on the shopping cart's handle and the cart tipped over causing her to fall to the ground. The employee sustained bruises to her left knee and right ankle.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2021, a worker at Bimbo Bakeries USA in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the ankle(s) and knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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