Fillmore Greenhouses Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — PORTAGEVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Fillmore Greenhouses Inc | Report ID | 2021053858 |
| Address | 11589 State Route 19A | City, State ZIP | PORTAGEVILLE, NEW YORK 14536 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | 1531021 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.50000, -78.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on an unloading machine when it started up and the pusher bar activated and fractured both of the employee's legs. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2021, a worker at Fillmore Greenhouses Inc in PORTAGEVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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