Quality Structures Inc
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — LINWOOD, KANSAS
| Employer | Quality Structures Inc | Report ID | 2016076212 |
| Address | 18494 Linwood Rd | City, State ZIP | LINWOOD, KANSAS 66052 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1163081 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.02000, -95.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing blocking between the rafters when he stepped wrong and fell from an approximate height of 16 feet to the dirt below, breaking his femur, tibia, and two vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2016, a worker at Quality Structures Inc in LINWOOD, KANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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