Valley Agronomics LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HANSEN, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Valley Agronomics LLC in HANSEN, IDAHO
Employer Valley Agronomics LLC Report ID 2021098426
Address 22657 US-30 City, State ZIP HANSEN, IDAHO 83334
Event Date September 30, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541690 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.53000, -114.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping up into a front loader and preparing to move a bag of fertilizer. He fell backward, landing on the concrete below and suffering fractured lower back vertebrae and two fractured ribs.

Incident Summary

On September 30, 2021, a worker at Valley Agronomics LLC in HANSEN, IDAHO suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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