Amarr Company
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — LAWRENCE, KANSAS
| Employer | Amarr Company | Report ID | 2024054360 |
| Address | 3800 Greenway Circle | City, State ZIP | LAWRENCE, KANSAS 66046 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Plastic wrap | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.94000, -95.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking when she tripped over plastic that was removed from a bundle of foam. She fell to the floor, sustained a fractured hip, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2024, a worker at Amarr Company in LAWRENCE, KANSAS suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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