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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241211836 · 12/23/2024 · Laurel Valley Farms

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
Laurel Valley Farms
Location
705 Penn Green Road, LANDENBERG, PENNSYLVANIA, 19350
NAICS
325314
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transferring compost from one bunker to another when the equipment threw a circuit breaker. While resetting the breaker, the equipment turned on and the employee fell from the machine to the ground and sustained fractures to his ribs and pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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