Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at Reeve Cattle Company, Inc.
Start: 12/31/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201212125 · 12/31/2020 · Reeve Cattle Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Delivery truck or van
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Reeve Cattle Company, Inc.
Location: 5665 S. Old Highway 83, GARDEN CITY, KANSAS, 67846
NAICS: 112111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee on the bed of a hay delivery truck was removing twine from a bale of hay when he slipped and fell approximately 4 feet from the truck to the ground. The employee landed on their right foot, then rolled the right foot/ankle and caught himself with his right hand. The employee was hospitalized with a broken tibia and fibula which required surgery, and also sustained a dislocated right pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown