Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1518264.015 - New Cooperative

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1518264.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 03/08/2021

Site Address:
New Cooperative
2784 320th Street
Rockwell City, IA 50579

Mailing Address:
2626 1st Ave. South, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 424510/Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/08/2021

Emphasis: S:Grain

Case Closed: 03/18/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1741504	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 133835.015

Event: 03/03/2021

Employee sustains multiple injuries in fall from trailer

At 8:45 a.m. on March 3, 2021, an employee working as a truck driver for an agricultural cooperative was climbing a ladder on the front of a grain trailer. The employee lost his balance and fell from the ladder to the gravel driveway below. The employee was hospitalized to treat multiple injuries including a concussion and lacerations, fractures and contusions to his head, ribs, chest and back.

Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chest, Climbing on Ladder, Concussion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Head, Laceration, Lack of Work Procedures, Ladder, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Rib, Rock, Tractor Trailer, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck Driver, Unsafe Position, Work Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1518264.015	65	M	Hospitalized injury		Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer

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