Dustrol, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Dustrol, Inc. | Report ID | 2015086088 |
| Address | I-80 near 47th St. | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68122 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Milling machines, cold planers, and road profilers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1088472 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.33000, -96.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A worker was standing beside a milling machine. His right foot got too close to the milling head and the machine ran over it causing severe lacerations.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2015, a worker at Dustrol, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines, cold planers, and road profilers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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