Hobby Lobby
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Hobby Lobby | Report ID | 20201110547 |
| Address | 2425 North Greenwich Road | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67226 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.72000, -97.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down an 8-foot A-frame ladder. The employee fell near the bottom of the ladder, hitting a shelf and the floor and suffering a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2020, a worker at Hobby Lobby in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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