PECO FARMS OF MISSISSIPPI LLC
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | PECO FARMS OF MISSISSIPPI LLC | Report ID | 2017021327 |
| Address | 43 CR 84 | City, State ZIP | LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI 39443 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.81000, -89.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a truck to a farm to deliver feed. As he turned onto the farm's driveway, the left rear wheels of the truck trailer ran off the driveway's culvert, causing the truck to turn over on the driver's side. He suffered three broken ribs and a lacerated spleen.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2017, a worker at PECO FARMS OF MISSISSIPPI LLC in LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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