J. R. Simplot Company
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — GRAND VIEW, IDAHO
| Employer | J. R. Simplot Company | Report ID | 2017021839 |
| Address | 1301 Highway 67 | City, State ZIP | GRAND VIEW, IDAHO 83624 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.02000, -116.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding a horse at the worksite and fell resulting in a broken tibia.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2017, a worker at J. R. Simplot Company in GRAND VIEW, IDAHO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden, with horses and other equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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