Brown Transfer Co. LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — BEATRICE, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Brown Transfer Co. LLC | Report ID | 2020010620 |
| Address | 77 Bistro, 3320 N 6th St | City, State ZIP | BEATRICE, NEBRASKA 68310 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.31000, -96.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped down from his truck and slipped on ice, suffering torn ligaments in his left knee.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2020, a worker at Brown Transfer Co. LLC in BEATRICE, NEBRASKA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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