Seaboard Foods, LLC
Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — HENNESSEY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Seaboard Foods, LLC | Report ID | 2022043034 |
| Address | 3385 N 2750 Rd | City, State ZIP | HENNESSEY, OKLAHOMA 73742 |
| Event Date | April 5, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Lubricating greases, cutting oils |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.16000, -98.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was raising a hydraulic stinger from a transportation trailer when the employee noticed a hole in the hydraulic line. The employee's thumb contacted the hole and hydraulic fluid while engaging the stinger, resulting in a puncture to their right thumb.
Incident Summary
On April 5, 2022, a worker at Seaboard Foods, LLC in HENNESSEY, OKLAHOMA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with lubricating greases, cutting oils identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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