Fort Morgan, CO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Fort Morgan Facility
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Fort Morgan Facility in 18317 Highway 144, Fort Morgan, CO 80701 resulted in days away from work. Employee was top Mechanic in granulated beet sugar manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Fort Morgan Facility
- Parent company
- Western Sugar Cooperative
- Street
- 18317 Highway 144
- City
- Fort Morgan
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80701
- On-site location
- Lime Kiln
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Cleaning out an airlock to replace rotary seal
What happened
Employee was swinging a sledge hammer on rotary seal and struck his left thumb with the sledge hammer.
Injury or illness
Contusion to left thumb
Object or substance involved
Sledge Hammer
Summary line
Contusion to left thumb from contact with sledge hammer
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Top Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311313: Granulated beet sugar manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 192
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 380,503
- EIN
- 870658226
- Establishment ID
- 239340
- Employer case #
- 9404
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 09:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-20
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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