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Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. dba Prairie Farms Dairy Granite City

Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. dba Prairie Farms Dairy Granite City in GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS
Employer Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. dba Prairie Farms Dairy Granite City Report ID 2015118251
Address 1800 Adams Street City, State ZIP GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS 62040
Event Date November 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 311511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.70000, -90.15000

Incident Narrative

The employee was washing a stripper filler machine with a 4 to 5 inch diameter flexible hose that hung down from the ceiling. The employee noted a sharp pain in the back during the cleaning operation and heard a pop when the employee bent over to pick up the tool.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2015, a worker at Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. dba Prairie Farms Dairy Granite City in GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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