Manko Window Systems Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MANHATTAN, KANSAS
| Employer | Manko Window Systems Inc | Report ID | 20231110731 |
| Address | 800 Hayes Dr. | City, State ZIP | MANHATTAN, KANSAS 66502 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.18000, -96.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a rack that was holding 10 sheets of glass that were 48x60 inches in size. The employee fell from the rack to the floor and the glass came down on top of him. The employee required surgery for a liver laceration.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2023, a worker at Manko Window Systems Inc in MANHATTAN, KANSAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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