FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Cuts, lacerations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FORD MOTOR COMPANY in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer FORD MOTOR COMPANY Report ID 2023043384
Address 8121 NE 69 Hwy City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64119
Event Date April 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Floor irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 336111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.21000, -94.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was coming back from their break when they tripped over a yellow-painted stop/lip. The employee was hospitalized for multiple facial lacerations.

Incident Summary

On April 16, 2023, a worker at FORD MOTOR COMPANY in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 345 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface injuries.

See all reports for FORD MOTOR COMPANY.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Dec 7, 2020 Schommer Construction, LLC COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO Fractures Hosp.
Jun 14, 2019 Genuine Parts Company CLEARWATER, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Apr 29, 2021 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE WASHINGTON, MISSOURI Fractures Hosp.
Feb 6, 2015 Kindred Health Care SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Jun 24, 2020 New Perspective Silvis SILVIS, ILLINOIS Fractures Hosp.
May 25, 2017 Health Care Services Group, Inc. ORLANDO, FLORIDA Bruises, contusions Hosp.
Sep 22, 2020 Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI Concussions Hosp.
Jun 24, 2019 THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS Fractures Hosp.