Schwerdtfager Masonry & Construction, LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — SALINA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Schwerdtfager Masonry & Construction, LLC in SALINA, KANSAS
Employer Schwerdtfager Masonry & Construction, LLC Report ID 2015129289
Address 2200 Glen Ave City, State ZIP SALINA, KANSAS 67402
Event Date December 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection # 1111518
GPS Coordinates 38.83000, -97.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell approximately 12 feet down a metal ladder on the side of the building. The employee received severe injuries, including broken ribs, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2015, a worker at Schwerdtfager Masonry & Construction, LLC in SALINA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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