Valley Agronomics LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — 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.
Context
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