GALVA, KANSAS—
Nutrien Ag Solutions
Fall on same level due to tripping over self · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Nutrien Ag Solutions, 644 22nd Rd., GALVA, KANSAS 67443 on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
The injured employee was stepping aside to allow another employee to pass by. The injured employee's shoelaces got caught in the metal lace hooks of their planted boot. The employee lost balance, fell to the concrete floor, and sustained a fractured hip.
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