Consalo Family Farms
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Concussions — HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Consalo Family Farms | Report ID | 2020032267 |
| Address | 420 Middle Road | City, State ZIP | HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY 08037 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Limbs, branches-unattached |
| Secondary Source | Trees | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111334 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.65000, -74.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was cutting tree branches with other employees, when a tree branch fell and struck the injured employee in the head. The employee sustained a bruised head and a possible concussion.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2020, a worker at Consalo Family Farms in HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with limbs, branches-unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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