Sargent Irrigation, Company
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Sargent Irrigation, Company | Report ID | 20181010893 |
| Address | 79788 Hwy 21 | City, State ZIP | BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA 68822 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.39000, -99.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping another employee with a test rig tower when the splitter came out of gear and the metal tub came loose, falling and striking the employee on the head and arm.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2018, a worker at Sargent Irrigation, Company in BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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