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Western Waterproofing

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Western Waterproofing in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer Western Waterproofing Report ID 2021119784
Address 6601 Troost Avenue City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64131
Event Date November 11, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238390 Inspection # 1564955
GPS Coordinates 39.00000, -94.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while accessing a ladder to a roof. The employee landed on the ground and suffered fractures to the left tibia, right tibia, left radius, and right ulna.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2021, a worker at Western Waterproofing in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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