Trejo Brothers Produce, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Amputations — FARGO, GEORGIA
| Employer | Trejo Brothers Produce, LLC | Report ID | 2018066227 |
| Address | Weather Station Field, 127 Old Hommerville Rd. | City, State ZIP | FARGO, GEORGIA 31631 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Source of Injury | Scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.68000, -82.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling weeds, helping another employee prune shrubbery. The other employee's clippers caught the employee's right index finger, causing a partial amputation and a bone fracture requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2018, a worker at Trejo Brothers Produce, LLC in FARGO, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person, with scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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