Jamesport, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Van de Wetering Greenhouses, Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Van de Wetering Greenhouses, Inc. in 5784 Sound Avenue, Jamesport, NY 11947 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lead Grower in plug (i.e., floriculture products) growing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Van de Wetering Greenhouses, Inc.
- Parent company
- Van de Wetering Greenhouses, Inc.
- Street
- 5784 Sound Avenue
- City
- Jamesport
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11947
- On-site location
- In greenhouse zones 14-17
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee using two hands was pushing a rolling movable bench of plants while wearing a backpack sprayer.
What happened
The body position of pushing the rolling bench along with weight of backpack sprayer caused injury to neck and upper back. employee felt a tweek and a pop in neck area.
Injury or illness
Nerve pain - Back of neck below cervical-axis
Object or substance involved
The act of pushing a rolling bench.
Summary line
Pinched nerve and numbness in neck upper back area from pushing a heavy bench of plant trays.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lead Grower
- SOC code
- 11-9013: Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
- NAICS code
- 111422: Plug (i.e., floriculture products) growing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 70
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 117,252
- EIN
- 112967766
- Establishment ID
- 414722
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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