BX Civil & Construction

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — ONEILL, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BX Civil & Construction in ONEILL, NEBRASKA
Employer BX Civil & Construction Report ID 2021087023
Address Hwy 281 South end of Oneill City, State ZIP ONEILL, NEBRASKA 68763
Event Date August 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Asphalt and concrete spreaders
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.25000, -98.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a concrete placer. He was on the housing of the auger/hopper area, chipping out some built-up concrete, when his right foot slipped. The auger caught his pant leg and pulled in his right leg. The leg and the ankle were broken.

Incident Summary

On August 18, 2021, a worker at BX Civil & Construction in ONEILL, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with asphalt and concrete spreaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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