Cooperative Producers, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cooperative Producers, Inc. in SUTTON, NEBRASKA
Employer Cooperative Producers, Inc. Report ID 2017098985
Address Road 315 City, State ZIP SUTTON, NEBRASKA 68979
Event Date September 19, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.55000, -97.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking the level of grain in his truck trailer. He had climbed down the trailer ladder and was on the platform between the truck and trailer when he slipped and fell about 3 feet forward onto his head, lacerating his head and breaking his collarbone.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2017, a worker at Cooperative Producers, Inc. in SUTTON, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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