Epoxy Coating Specialists Inc
Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Epoxy Coating Specialists Inc | Report ID | 20231110956 |
| Address | 3940 South Ferree Street | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66103 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238330 | Inspection # | 1713770 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.05000, -94.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when the load shifted. The employee jumped from the forklift and it rolled backward, falling off the ramp and pinning the employee underneath it. They sustained head trauma and injuries to the shoulder, arm, pelvis, and leg.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2023, a worker at Epoxy Coating Specialists Inc in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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