Grainco FS, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — SENECA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Grainco FS, Inc. | Report ID | 2016109542 |
| Address | 3144 E. 29th Rd | City, State ZIP | SENECA, ILLINOIS 61360 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Loaders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.39000, -88.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping into a lime loader truck when his knee popped and he fell to the ground. He tore a ligament in his left knee.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2016, a worker at Grainco FS, Inc. in SENECA, ILLINOIS suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with loaders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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