OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221403470

H. O. WOLDING INC

SYRACUSE, NY· 2021-07-15T00:00:00

Event: Bale, Falling Object, Flatbed Trailer, Fracture, Semi Tractor Trailer, Struck Against, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Trailer, Vertebra
NAICS: 484121
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345588768
Employer profile: H. O. WOLDING INC
Summary number: 221403470
Report ID: 0215800

Event description

Employee fractures vertebra when struck by falling bale whil

Investigation abstract

At 7:15 p.m. on July 15, 2021, Employee 1 was opening a trailer door when a bale of material fell from inside the trailer and struck the employee. The employee sustained fractured vertebrae and was hospitalized.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 61 M

Event type
4

Occupation code
804

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