FL Framing

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — LENEXA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FL Framing in LENEXA, KANSAS
Employer FL Framing Report ID 20241211967
Address 18000 W 97th St. City, State ZIP LENEXA, KANSAS 66219
Event Date December 31, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1798201
GPS Coordinates 38.95000, -94.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was framing the roof trusses of an apartment complex. He was standing on the top plate on the fourth floor and fell 10 feet to the floor on the interior of the structure, fracturing his knee and tibia.

Incident Summary

On December 31, 2024, a worker at FL Framing in LENEXA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with trusses, girders, beams structurally attached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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