Westin Packaged Meats-Dry Bacon Operation

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — FAIRBURY, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Westin Packaged Meats-Dry Bacon Operation in FAIRBURY, NEBRASKA
Employer Westin Packaged Meats-Dry Bacon Operation Report ID 2016065118
Address 123 W. 3rd St. City, State ZIP FAIRBURY, NEBRASKA 68352
Event Date June 9, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection # 1153893
GPS Coordinates 40.13000, -97.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was ascending a ladder with a work light to access the roof when he fell off and struck the ground, suffering head, nose, and ear injuries, as well as loss of consciousness.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2016, a worker at Westin Packaged Meats-Dry Bacon Operation in FAIRBURY, NEBRASKA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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