OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221547417

ADECCO USA, INC.

MODESTO, CA· 2021-08-21T00:00:00

Event: Blood, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Cleaning, Concrete Floor, Face, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Food Handling, Food processing, Head, Injury Illness Prevention Program, Laceration, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Staffing Agency, Temporary, Temporary Employment Agency, Temporary Worker, Unresponsive, Walking Surface
NAICS: 561320
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345514178
Employer profile: ADECCO USA, INC.
Summary number: 221547417
Report ID: 0950624

Event description

Employee lacerates head and face, found unresponsive on floo

Investigation abstract

At 11:15 a.m. on August 21, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a staffing service was working at an almond processing facility. Bulk almonds are received at the site from a tractor trailer. The employee was tasked with sweeping the area. The employee had just returned to the work area after lunch. He had been walking in the area when he was found face down on the ground, unresponsive, with blood coming from his face or head. No witnesses saw him fall and there were no apparent trip hazards in the area. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted to treat lacerations to his head and face.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 41 M

Event type
4

Occupation code
779

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