Tradesman International, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Tradesman International, Inc. | Report ID | 20201010285 |
| Address | 3801 Oliver Street | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67210 |
| Event Date | October 29, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | 1501734 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.62000, -97.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was operating a scissor lift at the airplane hangar. The lift toppled over onto its side and the employee suffered a broken right arm and a head laceration that required stitches. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 29, 2020, a worker at Tradesman International, Inc. in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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