Spirit Aerosystems
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Spirit Aerosystems | Report ID | 2017010014 |
| Address | 3801 S. Oliver | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67210 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Parts and materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336411 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.62000, -97.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking, tripped over metal parts and fell breaking an ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2017, a worker at Spirit Aerosystems in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). 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.
Context
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