Gold Star FS, Inc.
Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway — Fractures — COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Gold Star FS, Inc. | Report ID | 2022109277 |
| Address | 13185 Hwy 81 | City, State ZIP | COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS 61240 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Spreading machinery-agricultural |
| Secondary Source | Ground irregularity | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.38000, -90.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 22, 2022, an employee was using a floater to apply dry fertilizer. The vehicle hit a small bump, then a ditch. It bounced, and the employee suffered a burst fracture to the L1 vertebra. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2022, a worker at Gold Star FS, Inc. in COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway, with spreading machinery-agricultural identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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