PLAINVILLE FARMS
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | PLAINVILLE FARMS | Report ID | 2021010497 |
| Address | 304 SOUTH WATER STREET | City, State ZIP | NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 17350 |
| Event Date | January 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -77.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting the wing on a turkey. His knife slipped and lacerated his right thigh.
Incident Summary
On January 19, 2021, a worker at PLAINVILLE FARMS in NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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