Gayland Ward Seed
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HEREFORD, TEXAS
| Employer | Gayland Ward Seed | Report ID | 2019055182 |
| Address | 4395 us Hwy 60 | City, State ZIP | HEREFORD, TEXAS 79045 |
| Event Date | May 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.87000, -102.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell while climbing a caged ladder. The employee struck the cage and landed on the floor, suffering fractures.
Incident Summary
On May 22, 2019, a worker at Gayland Ward Seed in HEREFORD, TEXAS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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