Doherty Steel, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Doherty Steel, Inc. | Report ID | 2021032210 |
| Address | 9400 Leavenworth Rd. | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66109 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331221 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.14000, -94.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping off a scissor lift onto a steel structure while tied off to a plumb line when they slipped and fell, resulting in a fractured left hip and elbow.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2021, a worker at Doherty Steel, Inc. in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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