Western Grain Marketing, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — RUSHVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Western Grain Marketing, LLC | Report ID | 2017076614 |
| Address | 12381 Scottsmill Rd | City, State ZIP | RUSHVILLE, ILLINOIS 62681 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -90.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 17, 2017, at approximately 9:30 a.m., an employee fell while climbing down from a truck trailer. She suffered a compound fracture to the right ankle and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2017, a worker at Western Grain Marketing, LLC in RUSHVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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