Avulsions, enucleations

Name: Avulsions, enucleations at Pleasant View Farms, Inc.
Start: 10/29/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181011158 · 10/29/2018 · Pleasant View Farms, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Tooth (teeth)
Nature of injury: Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Conveyors-chain
Secondary source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Pleasant View Farms, Inc.
Location: 250 Killingworth Turnpike, CLINTON, CONNECTICUT, 06413
NAICS: 111998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee and two coworkers were attempting to unload hay that was strapped on the back of a truck. When he unstrapped the hay elevator, it slipped and fell 4 feet. The motor portion of the elevator struck his head and mouth, causing a severe laceration to his scalp and a loss of teeth.

Source

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