PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC | Report ID | 2024042960 |
| Address | 3215 W Pawnee Street | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67213 |
| Event Date | April 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils |
| Secondary Source | Derricks and related equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.65000, -97.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A work crew was removing a wire reel from a digger derrick. A reel fell and struck an employee's left leg, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On April 4, 2024, a worker at PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with reels, rolls, spools, coils identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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