Conagra Foods Lamb-Weston, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures and dislocations — AMERICAN FALLS, IDAHO
| Employer | Conagra Foods Lamb-Weston, Inc. | Report ID | 2015074557 |
| Address | 2975 LAMB WESTON ROAD | City, State ZIP | AMERICAN FALLS, IDAHO 83211 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311411 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.77000, -112.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A sanitation employee was underneath a scissor lift used for lifting pallets preparing to clean the area when a different employee unknowingly lowered the lift onto the employee under the lift consequently fracturing her right lower leg and dislocating the left clavicle.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2015, a worker at Conagra Foods Lamb-Weston, Inc. in AMERICAN FALLS, IDAHO suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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