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Bunzl Proessing Division

Struck against object or equipment while moving it — Cuts, lacerations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bunzl Proessing Division in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Bunzl Proessing Division Report ID 2016065755
Address 6720 N 16th St. City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68112
Event Date June 27, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck against object or equipment while moving it Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.31000, -95.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up a box that had a knife sticking out of the side. The knife lacerated his right calf.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2016, a worker at Bunzl Proessing Division in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment while moving it, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 56 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment while moving it" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment while moving it injuries.

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