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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2018010272 · 1/9/2018 · Fieldale Farms Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Needles, syringes

Employer

Name
Fieldale Farms Corporation
Location
1700 Blacksnake Road, CLARKESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30523
NAICS
112320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to vaccinate a chicken when the chicken got loose. The employee was scratched by the needle while trying to catch the chicken, suffering an infection that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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