Darigold Inc.

Other jump to lower level, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — JEROME, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Darigold Inc. in JEROME, IDAHO
Employer Darigold Inc. Report ID 2021098219
Address 1703 S Buchanan St City, State ZIP JEROME, IDAHO 83338
Event Date September 23, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other jump to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 112120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.71000, -114.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder to fix a steam header valve that was leaking. The employee was sprayed on the face/neck by hot condensate. He then jumped off the ladder and cut his leg.

Incident Summary

On September 23, 2021, a worker at Darigold Inc. in JEROME, IDAHO suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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