Reliable Re-bar

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — HARPER, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Reliable Re-bar in HARPER, KANSAS
Employer Reliable Re-bar Report ID 2024087738
Address 37.3852711, -98.0671091 City, State ZIP HARPER, KANSAS 67058
Event Date August 22, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Constructed surface irregularity
Secondary Source Rocks, stone, gravel
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.29000, -98.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying rebar to another area of the jobsite when they slipped on gravel and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured left ankle.

Incident Summary

On August 22, 2024, a worker at Reliable Re-bar in HARPER, KANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with constructed surface irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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