SEVERY, KANSAS—
SEK COOP Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at SEK COOP Inc., 245 R Road, SEVERY, KANSAS 67137 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was on top of a truck when a high wind caused him to fall to the ground about 10-12 feet below, resulting in a right leg injury.
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