Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314608324 - Susan Swango

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100

Inspection Nr: 314608324

Report ID: 1054113

Date Opened: 07/28/2010

Site Address:
Susan Swango
8350 Hendricks Rd N
Carlton, OR 97111

Mailing Address:
Po Box 457, Carlton, OR 97111

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0272

NAICS: 112920/Horses and Other Equine Production

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/01/2010

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/01/2010

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201614518

Event: 07/14/2010

Employee Is Injured in Fall While Pulling a Bale of Hay

At approximately 8:15 a.m. on July 14, 2010, an employee was pulling a bale of hay from a stack which was approximately 13 ft 6 inches high. The employee used a hay hook to pull the bale down. As he started to pull the hay hook, it came through the bale, and he fell to the concrete floor below. When he landed, he struck the back of his head on the floor. The employee was hospitalized and treated for head trauma and two fractured vertebrae.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, FALL, NECK, VERTEBRA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314608324			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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