Texhoma Wheat Growers
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — TEXHOMA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Texhoma Wheat Growers | Report ID | 2020010686 |
| Address | 7191 US Hwy. 54 West | City, State ZIP | TEXHOMA, OKLAHOMA 73949 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2020 | 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 | Ladders-fixed |
| Secondary Source | Grates and drains in floor surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.49000, -101.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had finished loading a grain truck and was coming down a fixed ladder when the employee fell approximately 10 feet onto the metal grates of a dump pit. The employee suffered a broken right wrist, lower back, and pelvis.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2020, a worker at Texhoma Wheat Growers in TEXHOMA, OKLAHOMA 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 ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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