Builders Steel Company

Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Builders Steel Company in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
Employer Builders Steel Company Report ID 2015118953
Address 9001 W. 151st Street City, State ZIP OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66221
Event Date November 25, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1109103
GPS Coordinates 38.85000, -94.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee stepped backward into a stairwell on the second floor mezzanine that had no stairs and fell 24 feet to the ground.

Incident Summary

On November 25, 2015, a worker at Builders Steel Company in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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