LOVINGTON, ILLINOIS · 2018-10-04
Effingham Equity
Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Effingham Equity , 2147 CR1500 E, LOVINGTON, ILLINOIS 61937
on 2018-10-04 , Fractures, affecting the lumbar region.
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Final narrative
At 4:45 p.m. on October 4, 2018, an employee was using a self-propelled fertilizer spreader to spread dry fertilizer on a customer's farm. He struck a washout in the field, and the spreader's air-ride seat bottomed out. He suffered a compression fracture of his lumbar spine and was hospitalized.
Hospitalized
Lumbar region
Spreading machinery-agricultural
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Record
OSHA ID 20181010270
Date 2018-10-04
Location 2147 CR1500 E, LOVINGTON, ILLINOIS 61937
NAICS 424910
Injury Fractures
Body part Lumbar region
Event Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway
Source Spreading machinery-agricultural