GEODIS LOGISTICS LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | GEODIS LOGISTICS LLC | Report ID | 2017021722 |
| Address | 8600 NE Undersground Drive, Pilar 216 | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.15000, -94.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee missed a step and fell while descending a two-step ladder, fracturing the left leg.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2017, a worker at GEODIS LOGISTICS LLC in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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