Bombardier Learjet
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Bombardier Learjet | Report ID | 2022043089 |
| Address | 1 Learjet Way | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67277 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336411 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.66000, -97.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in a hangar when they tripped on the edge of a power cord guard and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left leg, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2022, a worker at Bombardier Learjet in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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