Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Five Star Mechanical, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Five Star Mechanical, Inc. in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Five Star Mechanical, Inc. Report ID 2020076516
Address 245 North Waco City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67202
Event Date July 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1483661
GPS Coordinates 37.68000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on the 7th rung of a step ladder performing sheet metal work. The employee fell off the ladder and suffered two broken feet, two fractured vertebrae, and a fractured pelvis (two places).

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2020, a worker at Five Star Mechanical, Inc. in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

See all reports for Five Star Mechanical, Inc..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Other fall to lower level, unspecified events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Mar 27, 2021 Walmart Associates Inc. DEVINE, TEXAS Fractures and dislocations Hosp.
Jun 6, 2023 Atwood Distributing, LP ENID, OKLAHOMA Fractures Hosp.
Mar 11, 2022 Pen Electrical Contractors Inc FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK Fractures Hosp.
Sep 5, 2015 Walmart #298 SARDIS CITY, ALABAMA Fractures Hosp.
Aug 23, 2020 Forward Air, Inc. DENVER, COLORADO Amputations Amp.
Aug 15, 2023 Impact Ready Glass FORT MYERS, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Aug 2, 2023 Carswell Enterprises, LLC RICHARDSON, TEXAS Intracranial injuries, unspecified Hosp.
Jan 14, 2020 Saxby Holdings LLC OSPREY, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports Workplace Safety Stats Workplace Safety Home
Browse All Injury Reports