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Nutrien Ag Solutions

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — GALVA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Nutrien Ag Solutions in GALVA, KANSAS
Employer Nutrien Ag Solutions Report ID 2020098595
Address 644 22nd Rd. City, State ZIP GALVA, KANSAS 67443
Event Date September 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals
Industry (NAICS) 424910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.26000, -97.51000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was stepping aside to allow another employee to pass by. The injured employee's shoelaces got caught in the metal lace hooks of their planted boot. The employee lost balance, fell to the concrete floor, and sustained a fractured hip.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2020, a worker at Nutrien Ag Solutions in GALVA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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