Growmark FS, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Bruises, contusions — KENNEDY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Growmark FS, LLC in KENNEDY, NEW YORK
Employer Growmark FS, LLC Report ID 2020087314
Address 1031 Poland Center Road City, State ZIP KENNEDY, NEW YORK 14747
Event Date August 3, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.13000, -79.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing a cylinder on the applicator boom of an agricultural sprayer when the cylinder slipped and struck the employee in the head and shoulder, leading to a contusion.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2020, a worker at Growmark FS, LLC in KENNEDY, NEW YORK suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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