National Beef Packing Co LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — LIBERAL, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Beef Packing Co LLC in LIBERAL, KANSAS
Employer National Beef Packing Co LLC Report ID 2015041857
Address 1501 E 8th St City, State ZIP LIBERAL, KANSAS 67905
Event Date April 9, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.04000, -100.94000

Incident Narrative

While performing pre-gutting operations an employee cut his left knee requiring surgery and an overnight hospital stay.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2015, a worker at National Beef Packing Co LLC in LIBERAL, KANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the knee(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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