Den Hartog Industries
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Den Hartog Industries | Report ID | 2022109010 |
| Address | 1700 Rodeo Road | City, State ZIP | NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA 69103 |
| Event Date | October 13, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.14000, -100.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a trailer from a platform that was 20 inches above the ground. The employee fell off the platform to the ground, resulting in a right hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2022, a worker at Den Hartog Industries in NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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