CARGILL INC.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SIDNEY, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CARGILL INC. in SIDNEY, OHIO
Employer CARGILL INC. Report ID 2015021349
Address 2400 INDUSTRIAL DR. City, State ZIP SIDNEY, OHIO 45365
Event Date February 11, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 311222 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.27000, -84.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on ice after washing off oil and grease from a pump the employee had recently pulled out of a process pit. The employee sustained a fractured ankle that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2015, a worker at CARGILL INC. in SIDNEY, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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