MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS—
Pilgrims Pride Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Pilgrims Pride Corporation, 1105 Monticello Rd., MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS 75455 on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
While walking to a gate an employee tripped on uneven concrete and fell to the floor, sustaining a broken left hip.
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