Hillandale Farms Conn, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — BOZRAH, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Hillandale Farms Conn, LLC | Report ID | 20201212088 |
| Address | 17 Schwartz Road | City, State ZIP | BOZRAH, CONNECTICUT 06334 |
| Event Date | December 30, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Secondary Source | Handtools-power not determined, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 112310 | Inspection # | 1512970 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.56000, -72.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a manure belt. The tool the employee was using got caught in the belt, pulling his hand along with it into the machine. The employee's hand was crushed.
Incident Summary
On December 30, 2020, a worker at Hillandale Farms Conn, LLC in BOZRAH, CONNECTICUT suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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