SiteOne Landscape Supply LLC Branch 179
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | SiteOne Landscape Supply LLC Branch 179 | Report ID | 2023109175 |
| Address | 12011 E Lewis Street | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67207 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cans | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.68000, -97.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using her foot to push trash down in a trash can. Her right foot got stuck in the trash can, causing the employee to lose balance and fall to the floor. The employee's left leg was fractured in two places.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2023, a worker at SiteOne Landscape Supply LLC Branch 179 in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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