IND HEMP, LLC
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — FORT BENTON, MONTANA
| Employer | IND HEMP, LLC | Report ID | 2024010342 |
| Address | 1500 27nd Street | City, State ZIP | FORT BENTON, MONTANA 59442 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Bags, sacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.83000, -110.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to re-secure a bulk storage bag to one of the hangers used to load product. While moving to the back of the loading station to re-secure the hanger, the employee attempted to step over a pile of bulk bags when his foot was caught in the loop of one of the bulk bags, causing him to fall to the floor and land on his right leg. He was hospitalized with a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2024, a worker at IND HEMP, LLC in FORT BENTON, MONTANA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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