Cooperative Producers, Inc.
Sudden start or stop, nonroadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — HASTINGS, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Cooperative Producers, Inc. | Report ID | 2021097895 |
| Address | 265 N Showboat Blvd | City, State ZIP | HASTINGS, NEBRASKA 68902 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2021 | 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 | Sudden start or stop, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.58000, -98.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding in a telehandler's basket, preparing to clean a duct. The forks of the telehandler caught on a beam. The telehandler then backed up. This caused the force on the forks to be released, which jostled the employee. The side of his body bumped into the basket railing and he suffered three broken ribs and a punctured lung. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2021, a worker at Cooperative Producers, Inc. in HASTINGS, 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 sudden start or stop, nonroadway, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 24 severe injury reports involving "Sudden start or stop, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Sudden start or stop, nonroadway injuries.
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