Riteway Maintenance Supply

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Riteway Maintenance Supply in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer Riteway Maintenance Supply Report ID 20211210751
Address 1 International Square City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64153
Event Date December 15, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.29000, -94.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was shutting a gate at a construction site when the wind caught the gate, causing the employee to fall to the ground. The employee sustained a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On December 15, 2021, a worker at Riteway Maintenance Supply in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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