Pretech Corporation

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pretech Corporation in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
Employer Pretech Corporation Report ID 2021076200
Address 8934 Woodend Road City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66111
Event Date July 27, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Clamps, couplings
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.05000, -94.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a clamp and fractured his ankle.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2021, a worker at Pretech Corporation in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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