J. R. Simplot Company
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal transportation — Fractures — GRAND VIEW, IDAHO
| Employer | J. R. Simplot Company | Report ID | 2025054912 |
| Address | 1301 Highway 67 | City, State ZIP | GRAND VIEW, IDAHO 83624 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal transportation | Source of Injury | Horses, equines |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.02000, -116.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on horseback roping a calf to be branded. The horse jumped and the employee fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for multiple broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2025, a worker at J. R. Simplot Company in GRAND VIEW, IDAHO suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as thrown, fell, or jumped from animal transportation, with horses, equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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