A1 Pump and Jet
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HOLCOMB, KANSAS
| Employer | A1 Pump and Jet | Report ID | 2021010512 |
| Address | 3015 IBP Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOLCOMB, KANSAS 67851 |
| Event Date | January 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1511220 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.00000, -101.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing up onto a trailer. The employee slipped on a step and fell to the ground, suffering broken ribs and an injured back.
Incident Summary
On January 19, 2021, a worker at A1 Pump and Jet in HOLCOMB, KANSAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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