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Reeve Cattle Company, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — GARDEN CITY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Reeve Cattle Company, Inc. in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS
Employer Reeve Cattle Company, Inc. Report ID 2017109668
Address 5665 S. Old Highway 83 City, State ZIP GARDEN CITY, KANSAS 67846
Event Date October 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Bundles, bales
Secondary Source Rain
Industry (NAICS) 112111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.88000, -100.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on hay approximately 7 feet high to load bales one by one onto a flatbed pickup truck. The employee slipped on a wet bale and fell off the haystack, suffering a head injury, a broken collarbone, and broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2017, a worker at Reeve Cattle Company, Inc. in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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