GIBSON CITY, ILLINOIS—
Alliance Grain Company
Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact · Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders unspecified
Final narrative
An employee was entering a grain bin using a 3-foot step ladder. The ladder shifted, causing the employee to stumble down. The employee's right foot entered an uncovered floor sump hole (used to remove grain). The moving conveyor removed the employee's right boot and immediately contacted the employee's right foot. The employee was hospitalized and sustained fractures to their foot, and muscle and tissue damage.
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