Seaboard Foods, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — GUYMON, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Seaboard Foods, LLC | Report ID | 20221211182 |
| Address | 2700 Cactus Drive | City, State ZIP | GUYMON, OKLAHOMA 73942 |
| Event Date | December 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Machine platforms |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.72000, -101.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking under a moving carcass line when he was struck by a carcass and knocked off the platform. He fell three feet, struck the conveyor support, and landed on the floor. The employee sustained a left hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 27, 2022, a worker at Seaboard Foods, LLC in GUYMON, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with machine platforms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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