GROUND EFFECTS LTD
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | GROUND EFFECTS LTD | Report ID | 2022010540 |
| Address | 8250 NE Underground Drive, Pillar 163 | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thoracic region |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.15000, -94.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on ice and snow, suffering multiple fractures to the thoracic spine.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2022, a worker at GROUND EFFECTS LTD in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the thoracic region. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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