DEEN WHOLESALE MEAT COMPANY

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DEEN WHOLESALE MEAT COMPANY in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer DEEN WHOLESALE MEAT COMPANY Report ID 2024032003
Address 813 E Northside Dr City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76107
Event Date March 5, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Containers unspecified
Secondary Source Elevators, hoists, lifts unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424470 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.77000, -97.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a lift to load ingredients when the metal container fell on top of him, resulting in a back injury that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2024, a worker at DEEN WHOLESALE MEAT COMPANY in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with containers unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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