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Darling Ingredients Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Darling Ingredients Inc. in BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA
Employer Darling Ingredients Inc. Report ID 2016109624
Address 14401 S 5th St City, State ZIP BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA 68123
Event Date October 12, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 311613 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.12000, -95.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning magnets while standing on a step ladder. The employee slipped while stepping off the ladder and fractured the left ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2016, a worker at Darling Ingredients Inc. in BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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