Syracuse Dairy Company, LLC.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — SYRACUSE, KANSAS
| Employer | Syracuse Dairy Company, LLC. | Report ID | 2020087275 |
| Address | 751 SE Country Road 36 | City, State ZIP | SYRACUSE, KANSAS 67878 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.74000, -101.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A one-ton pallet of material fell, striking and pinning an employee. The employee suffered fractures and cuts/abrasions.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2020, a worker at Syracuse Dairy Company, LLC. in SYRACUSE, KANSAS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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