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Americal Incorporated

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Americal Incorporated in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Americal Incorporated Report ID 2015010510
Address 6620 F St City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68117
Event Date January 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 322220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.22000, -96.01000

Incident Narrative

Employee was walking from the parking lot to the front entrance of the facility via the sidewalk near the building. About 15 yards from the door, there was a patch of ice on the sidewalk due to drainage (melting/refreezing) from the building. The employee slipped on this ice and fell. The employee suffered a left hip injury.

Incident Summary

On January 15, 2015, a worker at Americal Incorporated in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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