Central Valley Ag Coop
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Fractures — CLIFTON, KANSAS
| Employer | Central Valley Ag Coop | Report ID | 2015021200 |
| Address | 404 Parallel Street | City, State ZIP | CLIFTON, KANSAS 66937 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.56000, -97.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was climbing down from the fixed ladder of a grain truck after adjusting a spout. The ladder broke, and he fell 5 feet and broke his pelvis.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2015, a worker at Central Valley Ag Coop in CLIFTON, KANSAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 69 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet injuries.
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