Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at Borden Dairy Company of Florida, LLC
Start: 7/28/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019077688 · 7/28/2019 · Borden Dairy Company of Florida, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates

Employer

Name: Borden Dairy Company of Florida, LLC
Location: 308 Avenue G SW, WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA, 33880
NAICS: 424430
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 7/28/2019, an employee was attempting to manually let down a dock plate when another employee released the safety latch because the plate would not come down. The dock plate came down and struck the employee, pushing him into product and the wall of a trailer and landing on his right leg. He was hospitalized with a fractured leg and dislocated shoulder.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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