Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202523718 - Employee Sustains Fractures When Tower Hydraulic Breaks

Accident Summary Nr: 202523718 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 04/20/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316698752	05/16/2013	0723	115114	Podesta Packing, Llc

Abstract: On April 20, 2013, Employee #1, with Podesta Packing, LLC, fell approximately 8 feet from a pruning tower when the hydraulic cylinder sheared off. Employee #1 was hospitalized with unspecified fractures.

Keywords: TREE PRUNER, FRACTURE, HYDRAULIC LIFT, FARM MACHINERY, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316698752			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Farm workers

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