Midway Sales & Distributing, Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TOPEKA, KANSAS
| Employer | Midway Sales & Distributing, Inc | Report ID | 2021087074 |
| Address | 5216 SW 23rd Terrace | City, State ZIP | TOPEKA, KANSAS 66605 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.02000, -95.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell backward from a truck bed to the ground, hitting raised concrete. He suffered injuries to the left shoulder and ribs and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2021, a worker at Midway Sales & Distributing, Inc in TOPEKA, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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