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OSHA Injury Report: Fort Morgan Facility

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Fort Morgan Facility in 18317 Highway 144, Fort Morgan, CO 80701 resulted in days away from work. Employee was top Mechanic in granulated beet sugar manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Fort Morgan Facility
Parent company
Western Sugar Cooperative
Street
18317 Highway 144
City
Fort Morgan
State
CO
ZIP
80701
On-site location
Lime Kiln

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Before the incident

Cleaning out an airlock to replace rotary seal

What happened

Employee was swinging a sledge hammer on rotary seal and struck his left thumb with the sledge hammer.

Injury or illness

Contusion to left thumb

Object or substance involved

Sledge Hammer

Summary line

Contusion to left thumb from contact with sledge hammer

Employee and industry

Job description
Top Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311313 — Granulated beet sugar manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
192
Total hours worked
380503
EIN
870658226
Establishment ID
239340
Employer case #
9404

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
20FEB2025:18:23:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.