Kelley Bean Co.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — GERING, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Kelley Bean Co. | Report ID | 2017054433 |
| Address | 875 Leland Circle | City, State ZIP | GERING, NEBRASKA 69341 |
| Event Date | May 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.82000, -103.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stacking bags of beans in a railcar and was standing on them when the stack shifted and he fell to the railcar floor. He suffered a lacerated forehead and fractured right wrist, requiring overnight hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 16, 2017, a worker at Kelley Bean Co. in GERING, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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