Somers, CT —
OSHA Injury Report: Grower Direct Farms
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Grower Direct Farms in 164 Hampden Road, Somers, CT 06071 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was truck Driver in plug (i.e., floriculture products) growing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Grower Direct Farms
- Parent company
- Grower Direct Farms
- Street
- 164 Hampden Road
- City
- Somers
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06071
- On-site location
- Truck
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 35
Before the incident
The switch for the lift gate in [REDACTED] 's trailer was not working on the inside. [REDACTED] had to use the lift gate from the outside. He had to repetitively jump off and on the lift gate to the pavement.
What happened
Knee started to hurt throughout shift.
Injury or illness
Knee strain
Object or substance involved
jumping on and off lift gate
Summary line
Knee
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Truck Driver
- SOC code
- 53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- NAICS code
- 111422 — Plug (i.e., floriculture products) growing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 85
- Total hours worked
- 162725
- EIN
- 61045945
- Establishment ID
- 805492
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 3:19:00.000
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted
- 08JAN24:20:05:00
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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.