OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221398134

EFFINGHAM EQUITY

CHRISMAN, IL· 2021-10-01T00:00:00

Event: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Grain, Head, Laceration, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pavement, Shoulder, Trailer, Vertebra, Work Surface
NAICS: 424510
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345560320
Employer profile: EFFINGHAM EQUITY
Summary number: 221398134
Report ID: 0524500

Event description

Employee sustains multiple injuries in fall from trailer

Investigation abstract

At 1:50 p.m. on October 1, 2021, an employee was working on top of a trailer during the transfer of feed from one trailer to another. The employee lost his balance and fell off of the trailer to the pavement below. The employee sustained lacerations to his head, non-surgical fractures to his T-11 and T-12 vertebrae and a torn rotator cuff, requiring hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 60 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
7056

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