Open Range Beef
Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person — Cuts, lacerations — GORDON, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Open Range Beef | Report ID | 2018077051 |
| Address | 120 W. Hwy 20 | City, State ZIP | GORDON, NEBRASKA 69343 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.80000, -102.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a floor when a dropped knife fell from above, point down, and struck him on the left arm. He suffered a laceration and a severed artery.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2018, a worker at Open Range Beef in GORDON, NEBRASKA suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by other person, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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