Midwest Farmers Cooperative
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BENNET, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Midwest Farmers Cooperative | Report ID | 2016010585 |
| Address | 353 Hackberry St. | City, State ZIP | BENNET, NEBRASKA 68317 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -96.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice while walking to a truck, falling to the ground and fracturing lower leg bones.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2016, a worker at Midwest Farmers Cooperative in BENNET, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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