KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI—
Lithko Contracting, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Lithko Contracting, LLC, 9311 Troost Ave, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64131 on — Fractures, affecting the nonclassifiable.
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Final narrative
The injured employee was near a co-worker who was adding shims to a panel when a concrete wall brace above him came loose and landed on the employee's side. The employee sustained multiple fractures.
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