Kelley Bean Co.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — OGALLALA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Kelley Bean Co. | Report ID | 2017088422 |
| Address | 1508 W. 1st Street | City, State ZIP | OGALLALA, NEBRASKA 69153 |
| Event Date | August 31, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | 1262601 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.12000, -101.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was cleaning in the mill room and was standing on top of a guardrail on a platform. A forklift operated by another employee struck the platform and the injured employee fell 6.5 feet from the guardrail he was standing on to the mill room floor below. The employee fractured both heels and the left ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2017, a worker at Kelley Bean Co. in OGALLALA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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