JR Simplot Company
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — ROGERSON, IDAHO
| Employer | JR Simplot Company | Report ID | 2016076149 |
| Address | 1475 North 2000 East | City, State ZIP | ROGERSON, IDAHO 83302 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112111 | Inspection # | 1161834 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.16000, -114.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was crushed between hay bales being loaded into a semi-truck trailer, rupturing his small intestine and crushing his pelvis and shoulder.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2016, a worker at JR Simplot Company in ROGERSON, IDAHO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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