Donner Steel Works, Inc

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Donner Steel Works, Inc in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer Donner Steel Works, Inc Report ID 2022109555
Address 3900 Industrial Avenue City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68504
Event Date October 12, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1655119
GPS Coordinates 40.85000, -96.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a scissor lift performing maintenance on a crane. A nearby crane from an adjacent bay struck the scissor lift, causing the scissor lift to fall over with the employee on it. The employee fell approximately 15 feet and was hospitalized for a fractured ankle and head laceration.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2022, a worker at Donner Steel Works, Inc in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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