Casey's General Stores, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CUSHING, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Casey's General Stores, Inc. | Report ID | 2025043441 |
| Address | 1402 E Main Street | City, State ZIP | CUSHING, OKLAHOMA 74023 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower extremities n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.98000, -96.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a 3-foot step ladder to count inventory. As they were descending the ladder, they missed a step and fell to the floor, landing on their right wrist, arm, and knee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right wrist and right kneecap, and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2025, a worker at Casey's General Stores, Inc. in CUSHING, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the upper and lower extremities n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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