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Don Pritchett Framing, LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Don Pritchett Framing, LLC in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer Don Pritchett Framing, LLC Report ID 20160911134
Address The Villas at Tiffany Woods Subdivision City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64154
Event Date September 15, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Roof trusses, joists
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.25000, -94.63000

Incident Narrative

On 9/15/16, an employee was injured and hospitalized when the employee fell off a joist and a steel beam fell on him as he landed one floor below. The employee sustained a torn kidney and liver and fractured ribs and a knee.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2016, a worker at Don Pritchett Framing, LLC in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roof trusses, joists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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