Five Star Custom Foods
Struck by object tipping over — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Five Star Custom Foods | Report ID | 2024065311 |
| Address | 3709 E. First Street | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76111 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object tipping over | Source of Injury | Conveyors screw, auger |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311991 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.76000, -97.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was loosening the caster wheels on an auger conveyor when it tipped over. It pushed the employee back and pinned down his right leg, resulting in a fractured femur.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2024, a worker at Five Star Custom Foods in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by object tipping over, with conveyors screw, auger identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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