Bulk Conveyors INC.
Struck by object tipping over — Intracranial injuries unspecified — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Bulk Conveyors INC. | Report ID | 2024010244 |
| Address | 3400 N. Broadway | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67219 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by object tipping over | Source of Injury | Panels, sheets, plates metal |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333922 | Inspection # | 1721738 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.74000, -97.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was welding on a steel plate located on the floor of a facility when the steel plate fell over and struck them, resulting in a head injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2024, a worker at Bulk Conveyors INC. in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered intracranial injuries unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object tipping over, with panels, sheets, plates metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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