Prairieland Electrical Services Inc
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — PRAIRIE VIEW, KANSAS
| Employer | Prairieland Electrical Services Inc | Report ID | 2015020075 |
| Address | South 36 Highway | City, State ZIP | PRAIRIE VIEW, KANSAS 67664 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.83000, -99.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was wrapping a tarp onto an articulating boom bucket mounted and stored on a service truck. Employee fell approximately 6 feet to the ground and suffered fractured ribs.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2015, a worker at Prairieland Electrical Services Inc in PRAIRIE VIEW, KANSAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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