# Fractures at Johnson Contracting Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016099182` · 9/29/2016 · KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Existing floor opening
- **Secondary source:** Caps, lids, covers, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Johnson Contracting Inc
- **Location:** 1310 Fairfax Trafficway, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66115
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was maneuvering a lid for a hole in a platform in a building. The employee lost control of the lid and both the lid and the employee fell into the basement area. The employee suffered three broken ribs.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*