Menards
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Menards | Report ID | 2016042986 |
| Address | 3660 N Maize Rd | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67205 |
| Event Date | April 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.75000, -97.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While dismounting a forklift, an employee misstepped and fell on his left hip, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On April 9, 2016, a worker at Menards in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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