Triumph Foods, LLC
Fall on same level, unspecified — Avulsions, enucleations — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
| Employer | Triumph Foods, LLC | Report ID | 2021075766 |
| Address | 5302 Stockyards Expressway | City, State ZIP | SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64504 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Eye Loss |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.72000, -94.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up their work station for the day, slipped and hit their head on a nearby conveyor. The employee was hospitalized for an eye contusion and later lost their right eye.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2021, a worker at Triumph Foods, LLC in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered avulsions, enucleations to the eye(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, eye loss.
Context
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