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Asphyxiations, strangulations, suffocations

1 hospitalization · 2020109856 · 10/16/2020 · Sue Trucking

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Asphyxiations, strangulations, suffocations

Cause

Event
Engulfment in other collapsing material
Source
Field crops

Employer

Name
Sue Trucking
Location
11611 CO RD4 2500, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79404
NAICS
484230
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hauling cotton seed and arrived on-site for a load. When one of the bins would not drop cotton seed, the employee opened the back gate to the trailer and stood on the cotton seed to poke the seed. The cotton seed fell, engulfing the employee. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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