Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1462627.015 - Agriland Fs Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1462627.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 02/12/2020

Site Address:
Agriland Fs Inc
1003 Sw 7th St
Stuart, IA 50250

Mailing Address:
421 N 10th St, Winterset, IA 50273

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 424910/Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/12/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/03/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1541893	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 123953.015

Event: 02/06/2020

Employee fractures arm, elbow, and shoulder in fall from lad

At 9:30 a.m. on February 6, 2020, an employee working as a laborer for a wholesale farm supply merchant was removing ice from the top of a fertilizer hopper tarp. The employee climbed up a Louisville 8-foot A-frame ladder to remove the ice which was preventing the tarp from closing. As the employee was coming down the ladder with his hands on both rungs, his right foot slipped, and the ladder shifted. This caused the employee and the ladder to fall to the ground. The employee landing on his right side. The employee fractured his elbow, upper arm, and shoulder and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Agriculture, Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Clearing, Descending, Descending Ladder, Elbow, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hopper, Ladder, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Shoulder, Slip, Slippery Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1462627.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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