ADM Grain Co.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — HOOPESTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | ADM Grain Co. | Report ID | 20171010199 |
| Address | 837 N. Market Street | City, State ZIP | HOOPESTON, ILLINOIS 60942 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | 1274938 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.47000, -87.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while climbing a grain pile to secure a tarp, suffering a right leg fracture that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2017, a worker at ADM Grain Co. in HOOPESTON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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