D & J Gin Inc
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures and dislocations — LOCKNEY, TEXAS
| Employer | D & J Gin Inc | Report ID | 2022119578 |
| Address | 306 Shurbet Street | City, State ZIP | LOCKNEY, TEXAS 79241 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.11000, -101.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a fixed ladder on a stick machine. The employee fell off the ladder to the concrete ground about 5 feet below, suffering a broken and dislocated left elbow.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2022, a worker at D & J Gin Inc in LOCKNEY, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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