ASC Engineering Solutions
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MADISON, KANSAS
| Employer | ASC Engineering Solutions | Report ID | 2023076049 |
| Address | 119 W. Main St. | City, State ZIP | MADISON, KANSAS 66860 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332911 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.13000, -96.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking part numbers in a warehouse when they stepped between two pallets and tripped and landed on their knee. The employee suffered a knee fracture that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2023, a worker at ASC Engineering Solutions in MADISON, KANSAS suffered fractures to the knee(s). 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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