Monterey Mushrooms, LLC
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Intracranial injuries unspecified — MADISONVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Monterey Mushrooms, LLC | Report ID | 2024032374 |
| Address | 5816 Highway 75 South | City, State ZIP | MADISONVILLE, TEXAS 77864 |
| Event Date | March 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Elevators, hoists, lifts unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Structures and surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111411 | Inspection # | 1735569 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.92000, -95.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was harvesting mushrooms from his mushroom picking aid (MPA). The basket of the MPA disconnected from the mast and fell forward to the ground. The employee was inside the basket and sustained injury to their right shoulder and struck their head on impact. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2024, a worker at Monterey Mushrooms, LLC in MADISONVILLE, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with elevators, hoists, lifts unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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