Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 117880.015 - Employee punctures arm while dislodging trolley hook from ra
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1414759.015 | 07/10/2019 | 311611 | Swift Pork Company |
Abstract: At 5:30 a.m. on June 28, 2019, an employee was attempting to dislodge an empty transportation trolley hook that got caught on a transport rail in a singeing room. The employee was using a 10 foot metal rod to dislodge the hook when it fell off the rail and struck the employee. The employee's right arm was punctured when he impaled it on the hook, requiring hospitalization.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury |
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1 | 1414759.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury |