Sampson Construction
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Sampson Construction | Report ID | 2021064553 |
| Address | 3220 W Van Dorn Street | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68522 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Building materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -96.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was re-reeving blocks using a crane. When the cables were loosened, the blocks shifted and fell on the employee's left leg, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2021, a worker at Sampson Construction in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with building materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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