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CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Bruises, contusions — AMBOY, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC. in AMBOY, ILLINOIS
Employer CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC. Report ID 2017043633
Address 1847 Richardson City, State ZIP AMBOY, ILLINOIS 61310
Event Date April 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 424910 Inspection # 1233161
GPS Coordinates 41.67000, -89.27000

Incident Narrative

On April 22, 2017, an employee had one foot on a fold down platform located on a platform riser and another foot on the running gear step (holding nurse tanks). As the employee tried to connect the hose, the employee stepped back and missed the counter weight. The left leg slipped into the opening of the running gear (step) and was caught causing a contusion to the right leg and knee.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2017, a worker at CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC. in AMBOY, ILLINOIS suffered bruises, contusions to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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