Black Gold Farms
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — DELHI, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Black Gold Farms | Report ID | 2017054244 |
| Address | 2305 Hwy 17 | City, State ZIP | DELHI, LOUISIANA 71232 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Cheek(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Farm tractor |
| Secondary Source | Trees | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.48000, -91.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an open cab tractor when a tree limb lacerated his cheek. The scratch later became severely infected and required hospitalization the following day.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2017, a worker at Black Gold Farms in DELHI, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the cheek(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with farm tractor identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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