HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA·2017-11-22

Dakota Turkey Growers, L.L.C.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Fractures

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Dakota Turkey Growers, L.L.C., 40253 US Highway 14, HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA 57350 on 2017-11-22, Fractures, affecting the elbow(s).

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Final narrative

An employee was repairing the hydraulic line of a lift truck when the employee's elbow became stuck between the forklift mast, causing a compression fracture and broken blood vessels.

Hospitalized Elbow(s) Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

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