LOTUS LAWNCARE SERVICES LLC.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | LOTUS LAWNCARE SERVICES LLC. | Report ID | 2025076996 |
| Address | The Paseo, 1455 Swope Parkway | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64110 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Retaining wall |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1838736 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.04000, -94.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped off a stand-up lawn mower and they fell off a 10.5 foot retaining wall and landed on the concrete surface below. The employee lost consciousness and sustained fractures to both wrists, their left knee, left eye, and jaw. The employee was hospitalized and later suffered partial vision loss to their left eye.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2025, a worker at LOTUS LAWNCARE SERVICES LLC. in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with retaining wall identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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