Sampson Construction
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Sampson Construction | Report ID | 20201211782 |
| Address | 3220 West Van Dorn | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68522 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Windows, openings |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -96.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking a window frame out of a shipping container. The frame fell onto his right leg, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2020, a worker at Sampson Construction in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with windows, openings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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