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Kitchen Pride Mushroom Farms

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — GONZALES, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kitchen Pride Mushroom Farms in GONZALES, TEXAS
Employer Kitchen Pride Mushroom Farms Report ID 2015031326
Address 1034 CR 348 City, State ZIP GONZALES, TEXAS 78629
Event Date March 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Industry (NAICS) 111411 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.48000, -97.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off of a 10-foot wall ladder while closing a vent. He broke his arm and cut his face.

Incident Summary

On March 19, 2015, a worker at Kitchen Pride Mushroom Farms in GONZALES, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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