Pioneer Feed Yard

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — OAKLEY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pioneer Feed Yard in OAKLEY, KANSAS
Employer Pioneer Feed Yard Report ID 2016088114
Address 1021 CC County Rd E. City, State ZIP OAKLEY, KANSAS 67748
Event Date August 29, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 112112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.12000, -100.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell 2.5 feet off the semi-truck. The employee was hospitalized for broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On August 29, 2016, a worker at Pioneer Feed Yard in OAKLEY, KANSAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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