FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Report ID | 2015042370 |
| Address | 8121 NORTHEAST HIGHWAY 69 | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64119 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Trunk, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336211 | Inspection # | 1060988 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.19000, -94.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from an 8 foot ladder to hang an air hose reel weighing 44 pounds. As the employee was trying to lift up the hose reel, he lost his balance and fell hitting his midsection on the metal lathe chip guard.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2015, a worker at FORD MOTOR COMPANY in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the trunk, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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