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FRONTIER AG., INC.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — GOODLAND, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FRONTIER AG., INC. in GOODLAND, KANSAS
Employer FRONTIER AG., INC. Report ID 2015085609
Address 1202 WEST HWY 24 City, State ZIP GOODLAND, KANSAS 67735
Event Date August 10, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.33000, -101.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a tractor tire in the field on 8/10/2015 when the tractor wheel and tire tipped over onto the employee breaking the radius and ulna in his left forearm.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2015, a worker at FRONTIER AG., INC. in GOODLAND, KANSAS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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