WICHITA, KANSAS—
Leslie Custom Masonry
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Leslie Custom Masonry, 4700 W 13th St North, WICHITA, KANSAS 67212 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was performing preliminary work before siding work when a guardrail gave way, causing the employee to fall from a third-story platform to the ground. The employee broke both legs.
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