OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221591035

PREMIER AG CO-OP, INC.

LOOGOOTEE, IN— 2023-08-16T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Surface, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Guardrail, Ladder, Reaching, Reaching From Ladder, Repair
NAICS: 493130
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346915317
Employer profile: PREMIER AG CO-OP, INC.
Summary number: 221591035
Report ID: 0551800

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from ladder

Investigation abstract

At 7:00 p.m. on August 16, 2023, an employee was on a ladder planning for a repair to the inbound dry fertilizer transfer system when he overreached and fell on a guardrail then on the concrete surface. The employee died due to blunt force trauma injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 61 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
519

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