Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134243.015 - Employee sustains severe laceration to right hand

Accident Summary Nr: 134243.015 -- Report ID: 0521100 -- Event Date: 03/18/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1521176.015	03/24/2021		112120	Tidy View Dairy Llc

Abstract: At 11:15 a.m. on March 18, 2021, Employee #1, a Shop Manager, was part of a work crew replacing a section of piping at a manure pumping station. The crew was in a 12-foot-deep manure pit. A 12 ft., 6 inch diameter metal pipe that weighed approximately 50 lbs. was suspended vertically from the forks of the payloader. While aligning the t-connection, the Shop Manager's hand was smashed between the pipe and a fixed object, resulting in the severe laceration. Hospitalization and surgery were required to treat the wound due to the contaminated environment.

Keywords: Hand, Laceration, Metal, Metal Pipe, Struck By, Trapped

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1521176.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Managers, farms, except horticultural

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