2,042,423Injury reports 130,778Establishments Most recent incident 2025-12-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Guilford, CT —

OSHA Injury Report: B W Bishop & Sons Inc

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at B W Bishop & Sons Inc in 1355 Boston Post Rd, Guilford, CT 06437 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was farm Worker in apple orchards.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
B W Bishop & Sons Inc
Parent company
Bishop's Orchards
Street
1355 Boston Post Rd
City
Guilford
State
CT
ZIP
06437
On-site location
Orchard

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Employee was pulling brush from apple pruning.

What happened

employee was pulling brush from apple pruning. A branch resisted and when the employee pulled harder on it it came back towards them quickly. It pushed up their glasses and got them in the eye. We used saline to rinse and they said they felt better and finished the day. On the [REDACTED] the employee let their supervisor know that it had become painful over night and were taken to an eye physician.

Injury or illness

abrasion to the eyeball

Object or substance involved

a tree branch

Summary line

Eye injury

Employee and industry

Job description
Farm Worker
SOC code
45-2092 — Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
NAICS code
111331 — Apple orchards
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
131
Total hours worked
180765
EIN
60730853
Establishment ID
586793
Employer case #
62

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Submitted
24JAN24:17:55:00

More injuries at B W Bishop & Sons Inc

View B W Bishop & Sons Inc's full OSHA safety record →

More injuries in this industry (NAICS 111331)

More injuries in CT

Source

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.