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OSHA Injury Report: Peters Orchards, Inc

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Peters Orchards, Inc in Waverly, MO 64096 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was field Worker in apple orchards.

Establishment
Peters Orchards, Inc
Parent company
Peters Orchards, Inc
Street
1400 Washington St
City
Waverly
State
MO
ZIP
64096
On-site location
Shop
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Cutting metal using a plasma cutter he was done and putting the torch away by wrapping the cord onto the cart that held the cutter and cord.

While holding the Plasma torch to wrap the cord to put it away. Wrapping the cord caused the torch to turn in his gloved hand and he grabbed the torch to stop it from turning which caused it to activate while it was pointing towards his palm.

Burned palm of right hand.

Plasma Cutter Torch

2nd degree burn of the right hand caused by a plasma cutter

Job description
Field Worker
SOC code
45-2092 — Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
NAICS code
111331 — Apple orchards
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
49
Total hours worked
103267
EIN
440632178
Establishment ID
424085
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:50:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:20:55:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.