Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Wharton County Foods LLC CAL- MAINE Foods CO.
Start: 5/8/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015052727 · 5/8/2015 · Wharton County Foods LLC CAL- MAINE Foods CO.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Wharton County Foods LLC CAL- MAINE Foods CO.
Location: 4429 FM 442, BOLING, TEXAS, 77420
NAICS: 112310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee processing manure attempted to adjust a conveyor belt. The belt was in motion at the time. As he lifted the latch to lock it into place, the bracket bar spun 180 degrees and struck the employee in the lower leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown