Bancroft, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Paragon Potato Farm
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Paragon Potato Farm in 8550 Central Sands Road, Bancroft, WI 54921 resulted in days away from work. Employee was supervisor in sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Paragon Potato Farm
- Street
- 8550 Central Sands Road
- City
- Bancroft
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54921
- On-site location
- Process Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 5
- Days restricted or transferred
- 18
Before the incident
Inspecting their supervisory area
What happened
Noticed a stack of totes were leaning. Walked over to stabilize them. The totes were heavier than anticipated. Received hernia while pushing back into position.
Injury or illness
hernia
Object or substance involved
open top totes
Summary line
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Employee and industry
- Job description
- Supervisor
- SOC code
- 45-2041: Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
- NAICS code
- 115114: Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 121
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 232,294
- Establishment ID
- 999927
- Employer case #
- 02
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:30
- Time of incident
- 05:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-28
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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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