Dickinson Frozen Foods, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SUGAR CITY, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dickinson Frozen Foods, Inc. in SUGAR CITY, IDAHO
Employer Dickinson Frozen Foods, Inc. Report ID 2015063435
Address 903 E. 3000 North City, State ZIP SUGAR CITY, IDAHO 83448
Event Date June 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Fruits, nuts, vegetables
Industry (NAICS) 311411 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.86000, -111.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was shoveling potatoes into the waste bin on the flavor line when he slipped backwards and struck his head on the concrete floor, getting knocked unconscious. His left foot struck the waste tote, resulting in a sprained ankle.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2015, a worker at Dickinson Frozen Foods, Inc. in SUGAR CITY, IDAHO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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