Great Plains Trucking, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — GALLATIN, MISSOURI
| Employer | Great Plains Trucking, Inc. | Report ID | 2022109393 |
| Address | 28100 Quick Ave | City, State ZIP | GALLATIN, MISSOURI 64640 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Hoses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -93.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing a pre-trip inspection on his work truck. He was positioned between the cab and the trailer when he tripped over the air hoses on the cab and fell off the side of the truck to the ground. The employee sustained a laceration to his head and fractures to his wrist and face.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2022, a worker at Great Plains Trucking, Inc. in GALLATIN, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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