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Cargill Feed and Nutrition

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — TEMPLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cargill Feed and Nutrition in TEMPLE, TEXAS
Employer Cargill Feed and Nutrition Report ID 2021075884
Address 251 Berger Rd. City, State ZIP TEMPLE, TEXAS 76501
Event Date July 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.15000, -97.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was poking material inside a storage bin to get it to flow. The employee fell about 4 feet and struck their ribs on the lid of a conveyor. The employee suffered three broken ribs and was hospitalized, required surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 18, 2021, a worker at Cargill Feed and Nutrition in TEMPLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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