Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Ohio Farms Packing Co. LTD
Start: 2/13/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019021621 · 2/13/2019 · Ohio Farms Packing Co. LTD

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Ohio Farms Packing Co. LTD
Location: 2416 East West Salem Rd, CRESTON, OHIO, 44217
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a calf hip carcass with a 5-inch butcher knife when the knife slid off of the carcass and impaled the employee's right thigh. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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