EFI Global
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | EFI Global | Report ID | 2025032185 |
| Address | 5801 Ward Parkway | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64110 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other upper extremities |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Multipurpose ladders |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.02000, -94.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assigned to assess and evaluate suspected wind and hail damage to the roof of a residential home. The employee was climbing a portable articulated ladder using both hands when the base of the ladder slipped out on the dormer platform. The employee and the ladder slid off the platform, continued sliding off the lower roof, and fell to the ground. The employee sustained two fractures to their left arm and six fractures to the left side of their ribs.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2025, a worker at EFI Global in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with multipurpose ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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