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OSHA Injury Report: The Cottage Gardens Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at The Cottage Gardens Inc. in 1532 Vaughn Lane, Smithville, TN 37166 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general Labor in field nurseries (i.e., growing of flowers and shrubbery).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Cottage Gardens Inc.
Parent company
The Cottage Gardens, Inc.
Street
1532 Vaughn Lane
City
Smithville
State
TN
ZIP
37166
On-site location
Field

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Before the incident

Employee was loading trees on a trailer

What happened

While placing them down one of the limbs of the tree poked left eye

Injury or illness

Burning feeling in left eye

Object or substance involved

Limb of tree

Summary line

Employee poked left eye with tree limb while placing plant on the ground

Employee and industry

Job description
General Labor
SOC code
45-2092 — Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
NAICS code
111421 — Field nurseries (i.e., growing of flowers and shrubbery)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
122
Total hours worked
296313
EIN
381618393
Establishment ID
849215
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22JAN24:19:25:00

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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.