Flint Hills Industries, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — HILLSBORO, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Flint Hills Industries, Inc. in HILLSBORO, KANSAS
Employer Flint Hills Industries, Inc. Report ID 2016065310
Address 220 Industrial Rd City, State ZIP HILLSBORO, KANSAS 67063
Event Date June 15, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 336212 Inspection # 1156718
GPS Coordinates 38.35000, -97.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was discovered non-responsive in a supply room adjacent to the wash bay. The employee may have tripped over a hose and fell to the ground, hitting his head. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2016, a worker at Flint Hills Industries, Inc. in HILLSBORO, KANSAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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