Atlas Roofing Corp
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Atlas Roofing Corp | Report ID | 2021021307 |
| Address | 4001 Kaw Drive | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66102 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.10000, -94.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working the release of a fifth-wheel pin. As he pulled the release pin, he lost his balance and fell from the truck, resulting in hospitalization for a broken right hip.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2021, a worker at Atlas Roofing Corp in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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