Dakota Gasification Company
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — BEULAH, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Dakota Gasification Company | Report ID | 2015074519 |
| Address | 420 County Road 26 | City, State ZIP | BEULAH, NORTH DAKOTA 58523 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.26000, -101.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 9 feet while descending a fixed industrial ladder, fracturing the left knee.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2015, a worker at Dakota Gasification Company in BEULAH, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the knee(s). 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
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