Glaser Williams

Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — EUDORA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Glaser Williams in EUDORA, KANSAS
Employer Glaser Williams Report ID 2023043661
Address 1125 John L Williams Drive City, State ZIP EUDORA, KANSAS 66025
Event Date April 24, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Parking lot-paved
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.94000, -95.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee jumped from the bottom step of a tractor to the paved parking lot 12 inches below. His legs buckled and he fell, suffering a broken left ankle and a torn ligament above the right knee. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2023, a worker at Glaser Williams in EUDORA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 80 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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