CASE NEW HOLLAND
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — CAMERON, MISSOURI
| Employer | CASE NEW HOLLAND | Report ID | 2017043375 |
| Address | 300 PENCE RD | City, State ZIP | CAMERON, MISSOURI 64429 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Catwalks |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493190 | Inspection # | 1226242 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -94.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a powered industrial truck. When the employee raised the boom it lifted a bridge walkway between two aisles causing it to fall onto the employee. The employee suffered a laceration to the neck that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2017, a worker at CASE NEW HOLLAND in CAMERON, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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