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Border States

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Border States in HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Border States Report ID 2022108975
Address 4878 173rd Avenue SE City, State ZIP HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA 58047
Event Date October 12, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Strapping
Industry (NAICS) 423610 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 46.70000, -96.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a flatbed trailer unloading bundles of PVC conduit. When the employee lifted a bundle to reposition it, the plastic strapping used to secure the bundle broke. The employee lost balance and fell to the ground. The employee sustained four rib fractures.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2022, a worker at Border States in HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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