Prime Flight Aviation Services
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Prime Flight Aviation Services | Report ID | 2017098958 |
| Address | 5559 NW Barry Rd | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64154 |
| Event Date | September 19, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Shelves, shelving |
| Secondary Source | Passenger van | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.24000, -94.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee backed a van into a cargo house. He exited the van, which was still running, and it began to roll toward him. To avoid the van, he ducked under a metal shelving unit. He struck his face and head on the shelving, breaking his nose and lacerating his head and ear. He was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 19, 2017, a worker at Prime Flight Aviation Services in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with shelves, shelving identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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