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Hood Packaging, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hood Packaging, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Hood Packaging, Inc. Report ID 2016021497
Address 3514 S. 25th Street City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68105
Event Date February 17, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322221 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.22000, -95.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was placing printing cylinders into storage and got caught between the hand cart and guard railing resulting in broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2016, a worker at Hood Packaging, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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