NORTHWEST COTTON GROWERS CO-OP INC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — MOSCOW, KANSAS
| Employer | NORTHWEST COTTON GROWERS CO-OP INC. | Report ID | 2018022048 |
| Address | ON HWY 56 3 1/2 MILES SW OF | City, State ZIP | MOSCOW, KANSAS 67952 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.04000, -94.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a ladder while attempting to remove a spike cylinder that needed repair. The employee was hospitalized for a head injury with internal bleeding and a fracture of the C7 vertebra.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2018, a worker at NORTHWEST COTTON GROWERS CO-OP INC. in MOSCOW, KANSAS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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