WICHITA, KANSAS—
Manpower
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Manpower, 4300 W 29th Street S, WICHITA, KANSAS 67215 on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
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Final narrative
A temporary employee was operating a forklift with a dumping attachment. The mast extended in the air during a sharp turn, causing the forklift to tip onto its side. The employee suffered a broken foot.
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