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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181010927 · 10/23/2018 · Spirit Aerosystems Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Spirit Aerosystems Inc
Location
3801 S Oliver St, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67210
NAICS
336411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was exiting a machine's lower level. As he stepped up, he fell 1.5 feet backwards from the second riser to the floor, suffering bilateral fractures to the wrist and a head contusion. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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