Scott Companies

Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Fractures — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Scott Companies in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Scott Companies Report ID 2015096429
Address 11202 S. 150th Street City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68138
Event Date September 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached Source of Injury Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.14000, -96.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a front-end loader, taking the lift cylinder from the hood. The employee had the hood at a 90-degree angle. The hood moved and struck the employee on the leg, fracturing both bones in the lower left leg.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2015, a worker at Scott Companies in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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