IMI Material Handling Logistics Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | IMI Material Handling Logistics Inc | Report ID | 2020065700 |
| Address | 12501 NE 40th Street | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.16000, -94.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a ladder when a free standing leg support was bumped and fell over causing a laceration to the employee's right leg.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2020, a worker at IMI Material Handling Logistics Inc in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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