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Dillons

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dillons in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Dillons Report ID 20161110590
Address 2244 N. Rock Rd. Ct. City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67226
Event Date November 10, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified Source of Injury Ceilings
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.65000, -97.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell through a drop ceiling while servicing the condenser on a cooling unit. The employee struck a 3'x4'x5' cart and then fell to the concrete floor below, fracturing the L1 and L2 vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On November 10, 2016, a worker at Dillons in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with ceilings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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