Tanner Seed Co

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — BERNIE, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tanner Seed Co in BERNIE, MISSOURI
Employer Tanner Seed Co Report ID 2022021161
Address 2893 County Road 675 City, State ZIP BERNIE, MISSOURI 63822
Event Date February 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Industry (NAICS) 111199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.65000, -90.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was raising a loading chute using a cable winch. There was still a bolt holding the chute in place. When the employee let go of the cable winch, the handle whiplashed and slapped the back of his left hand, resulting in a hand fracture.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2022, a worker at Tanner Seed Co in BERNIE, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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