Biltrite Construction LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HAYS, KANSAS
| Employer | Biltrite Construction LLC | Report ID | 2020087665 |
| Address | 206 West 43rd Street | City, State ZIP | HAYS, KANSAS 67601 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1488167 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.90000, -99.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on scaffolding installing trim on the edge of a roof. The employee fell off the scaffolding onto the ground and suffered a fractured skull and a fractured back.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2020, a worker at Biltrite Construction LLC in HAYS, KANSAS suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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