Gibbon Packing

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — GIBBON, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gibbon Packing in GIBBON, NEBRASKA
Employer Gibbon Packing Report ID 2016021378
Address 218 E Hwy 30 City, State ZIP GIBBON, NEBRASKA 68840
Event Date February 15, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Wrist(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 40.74000, -98.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing meat from a bone and punctured their wrist with the knife.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2016, a worker at Gibbon Packing in GIBBON, NEBRASKA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the wrist(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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