Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Smith Packing Company, Inc.
Start: 11/14/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231110479 · 11/14/2023 · Smith Packing Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Smith Packing Company, Inc.
Location: 105-125 Washington Street, UTICA, NEW YORK, 13502
NAICS: 311612
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 14, 2023, an employee was standing at a loading dock, with one foot on the back of a truck and one foot on the lift gate, when the truck pulled away from the dock. The employee flew 6 feet and fell to the concrete floor, suffering injuries to the head, left eye (broken blood vessels), right thumb (dislocation), and back. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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