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Omaha Box Company

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Omaha Box Company in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Omaha Box Company Report ID 2020010198
Address 12118 S 150th St City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68138
Event Date January 8, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Machine platforms
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.12000, -96.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped while stepping off a 12-inch-high workstation and fell to the floor, suffering a broken right hip.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2020, a worker at Omaha Box Company in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with machine platforms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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