HAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA
| Employer | HAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Report ID | 2020087344 |
| Address | 1160 13th Ave | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA 68601 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.42000, -97.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a sheet of plywood. The plywood fell onto a drive plate, which then struck the top of his foot and broke it.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2020, a worker at HAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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