Redguard

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Redguard in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Redguard Report ID 20221211190
Address 4223 W Irving St City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67215
Event Date December 27, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Street, road, driveway-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 332311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.67000, -97.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was opening a gate when they fell on an ice-covered concrete driveway. The employee began to bleed from the ear and was hospitalized, having suffered a skull fracture on the left side.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2022, a worker at Redguard in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with street, road, driveway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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