Penske Truck
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Penske Truck | Report ID | 2019021189 |
| Address | 1400 Warren Street | City, State ZIP | NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64116 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.13000, -94.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping out of a truck when he slipped and fell off the steps and broke his femur.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2019, a worker at Penske Truck in NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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