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Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc.

Struck by animal, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc. Report ID 2020076468
Address 3001 L Street City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68107
Event Date July 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by animal, unspecified Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.21000, -95.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading cattle into a pen when two cows charged the employee causing internal injuries and a partially collapsed lung.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2020, a worker at Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by animal, unspecified, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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