AG-Mart Produce, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | AG-Mart Produce, Inc. | Report ID | 2017021884 |
| Address | 4006 Airport Road | City, State ZIP | PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33563 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 111219 | Inspection # | 1216202 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.00000, -82.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to clean a machine when their arm was caught in the rollers and fractured. The fracture will require surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2017, a worker at AG-Mart Produce, Inc. in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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