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OSHA Injury Report: Forest Hills Farms, Inc.

Skin disorder · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a skin disorder at Forest Hills Farms, Inc. in 5383 SW Iowa Hill Rd, Cornelius, OR 97113 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general Laborer in blueberry farming.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Forest Hills Farms, Inc.
Parent company
Forest Hills Farms, Inc.
Street
5383 SW Iowa Hill Rd
City
Cornelius
State
OR
ZIP
97113
On-site location
New Can Berry Field

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Skin disorder (code 2)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Placing a large spool of trellis wire on a truck

What happened

While ratcheting down the spool of wire his finger got caught in the ratcheting mechanism.

Injury or illness

Initially it was just a small cut and some bruising but approximately 3 weeks later it had turned into an abscess that needed to be drained.

Object or substance involved

Ratchet Strap

Summary line

Finger got caught in the ratchet mechanism of a ratchet strap. It later developed an abscess that required draining and 2 days off work.

Employee and industry

Job description
General Laborer
SOC code
45-2092 — Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
NAICS code
111334 — Blueberry farming
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
31
Total hours worked
65768
Establishment ID
148289
Employer case #
01

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11MAR2025:16:24:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.