Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1446658.015 - Growmark, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Growmark, Inc.
27354 Hwy 57
Ackley, IA 50601
Mailing Address:
Po Box 828, Waverly, IA 50677
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424590/Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/12/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/03/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1515287 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on November 5, 2019, an employee wroking as a Truck Driver for a farm products whoesaler was returning from a propane delivery. The employee positioned the propane delivery truck for refueling. When he exited the cab, the employee slipped on the truck steps and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a contusions and contusions and lacerations to his back, neck and hips and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concussion, Contusion, Delivery Work, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Laceration, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Neck, Propane, Slip, Slippery Surface, Step, Truck, Truck Driver
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1446658.015 | 1 | M | Hospitalized injury | Truck drivers, heavy |
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