Slip on substance without fall · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Irsik & Doll Gray County Feed Yard, 23405 Kansas 23, CIMARRON, KANSAS 67835
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee slipped on ice while washing a feed truck. The employee suffered a twisting injury to the right foot.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedBodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
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