# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Comet Rail Products Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022119785` · 11/7/2022 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Comet Rail Products Inc.
- **Location:** 2405 Nicholson Ave, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64120
- **NAICS:** 488210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the third step of a 6-foot fiberglass ladder when a nearby forklift containing a boom attachment and 7-foot beam, struck the ladder. The employee fell to the concrete ground.

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