Kansas - Smith Farms LLC

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — PLAINS, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kansas - Smith Farms LLC in PLAINS, KANSAS
Employer Kansas - Smith Farms LLC Report ID 2018077803
Address 23179 5 Rd City, State ZIP PLAINS, KANSAS 67869
Event Date July 31, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Tractor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 112210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.14000, -100.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding in a trailer being pulled by a tractor. As the tractor turned, the employee was thrown from the trailer and broke an ankle.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2018, a worker at Kansas - Smith Farms LLC in PLAINS, KANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with tractor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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