Dawson Farms

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — DAWSON, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dawson Farms in DAWSON, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Dawson Farms Report ID 2015097217
Address 2432 Highway 3 City, State ZIP DAWSON, NORTH DAKOTA 58428
Event Date September 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Machine platforms
Industry (NAICS) 111211 Inspection # 1103402
GPS Coordinates 46.82000, -99.75000

Incident Narrative

AN employee was loading potatoes into the trailer hopper and fell approximately 4 to 10 feet from a platform fracturing the pelvis.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2015, a worker at Dawson Farms in DAWSON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with machine platforms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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