Grandpa's Nursery & Gardens Inc

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — WILLIAMSON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Grandpa's Nursery & Gardens Inc in WILLIAMSON, NEW YORK
Employer Grandpa's Nursery & Gardens Inc Report ID 2020065491
Address MacDonald Jobsite, 4663 E Lake Road City, State ZIP WILLIAMSON, NEW YORK 14589
Event Date June 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Excavating machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 444220 Inspection # 1478961
GPS Coordinates 43.23000, -77.16000

Incident Narrative

While placing a piece of nonwoven geotextile along the shoreline bank, a bucket excavator struck an employee resulting in a broken pelvis and fractured ribs requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2020, a worker at Grandpa's Nursery & Gardens Inc in WILLIAMSON, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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