Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315660266 - Jerry Ruiz

Inspection Information - Office: Salem

Inspection Nr: 315660266

Report ID: 1054193

Date Opened: 07/06/2011

Site Address:
Jerry Ruiz
10855 Portland Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0761

NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/07/2011

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/07/2011

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201614906

Event: 06/27/2011

Employee Is Stuck by Needle While Vaccinating Chickens

On June 27, 2011, Employee #1, a temporary farm labor contractor, was sent to an egg production facility to manually vaccinate chickens with a Salmonella enteritidis vaccine. Employee #1 had to restrain the chickens in order to vaccinate them. As she was restraining one of the chickens, it moved, causing Employee #1 to miss the chicken and stick the needle in her hand. She was hospitalized for treatment. .

Keywords: PPE, AGRICULTURE, STUCK, HAND, PUNCTURE, INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315660266			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Farm workers

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