Claas Omaha, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Claas Omaha, Inc. | Report ID | 2022043728 |
| Address | 43397 Rd 762 | City, State ZIP | LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA 68850 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2022 | 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 | Agricultural and garden machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.88000, -99.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee and a customer were removing an oil cooler. The employee climbed below to get straps and set up the crane. The oil cooler began to slide from the top of the machine, then fell onto the employee's right foot. The foot was broken.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2022, a worker at Claas Omaha, Inc. in LEXINGTON, 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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