Jantz Construction, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Multiple traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord — TAMPA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jantz Construction, Inc. in TAMPA, KANSAS
Employer Jantz Construction, Inc. Report ID 2017065694
Address 330th and Bison Rd. City, State ZIP TAMPA, KANSAS 67483
Event Date June 21, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1243228
GPS Coordinates 38.51000, -97.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a forklift platform, installing butyl tape on a metal building, when the employee fell approximately 22 feet to the ground. The employee suffered clavicle fractures, a head laceration, broken ribs, shattered vertebrae, and a spinal cord injury.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2017, a worker at Jantz Construction, Inc. in TAMPA, KANSAS suffered multiple traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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