Imperial Foods, LLC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — IMPERIAL, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Imperial Foods, LLC in IMPERIAL, NEBRASKA
Employer Imperial Foods, LLC Report ID 20191011289
Address Imperial Foods, LLC City, State ZIP IMPERIAL, NEBRASKA 69033
Event Date October 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 311423 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.52000, -101.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a feed truck compartment when the wind blew the lid closed on his left index finger.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2019, a worker at Imperial Foods, LLC in IMPERIAL, NEBRASKA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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