WORLDS OF FUN AMUSEMENT PARK

Struck against stationary object n.e.c. — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WORLDS OF FUN AMUSEMENT PARK in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer WORLDS OF FUN AMUSEMENT PARK Report ID 20241110939
Address 4545 NE WORLDS OF FUN DR City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161
Event Date November 25, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object n.e.c. Source of Injury Pickup truck
Secondary Source Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.17000, -94.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee kicked the back of a truck's tailgate to secure it in place and sustained a fractured femur that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 25, 2024, a worker at WORLDS OF FUN AMUSEMENT PARK in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object n.e.c., with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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