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Standard Ironworks, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — LAVISTA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Standard Ironworks, Inc. in LAVISTA, NEBRASKA
Employer Standard Ironworks, Inc. Report ID 2018021640
Address 110900 Harry Anderson Ave. City, State ZIP LAVISTA, NEBRASKA 68128
Event Date February 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Secondary Source Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.17000, -96.07000

Incident Narrative

While unloading steel beams, a beam fell off of the truck and struck an employee's lower leg, breaking it.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2018, a worker at Standard Ironworks, Inc. in LAVISTA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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