DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — CABOOL, MISSOURI
| Employer | DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA | Report ID | 2023010797 |
| Address | 958 Shelton Street | City, State ZIP | CABOOL, MISSOURI 65689 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1648315 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.11000, -92.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a tanker truck on a platform taking samples and performing cleaning tasks. The employee fell approximately 11 feet to the ground and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2023, a worker at DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA in CABOOL, MISSOURI suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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