Fractures

Name: Fractures at Cooper Farms Processing
Start: 4/18/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043462 · 4/18/2023 · Cooper Farms Processing

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Step ladders
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Cooper Farms Processing
Location: 1 Cooper Farm Drive, SAINT HENRY, OHIO, 45883
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing on an 8-foot step ladder tightening a bolt on the auto-cropping machine in the evisceration department. The wrench the employee was using came loose, causing him to lose balance and fall 3-5 feet to the concrete floor below. The employee sustained fractures to the right radius and right ilium.

Source

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