Farmers Co-op
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — LITTLEFIELD, TEXAS
| Employer | Farmers Co-op | Report ID | 2015118208 |
| Address | 1840 FM 54 | City, State ZIP | LITTLEFIELD, TEXAS 79339 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.91000, -102.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 10 feet while descending a ladder resulting in a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2015, a worker at Farmers Co-op in LITTLEFIELD, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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