Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Prairie Farms
Start: 8/17/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015085845 · 8/17/2015 · Prairie Farms

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source: Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name: Prairie Farms
Location: Drury Inn & Suites Convention Center, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63102
NAICS: 112120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was delivering milk. While he was unloading the milk case with a coworker, the case slipped out of his hand and landed on his leg, crushing his tibia. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

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