Donner Steel Works, Inc

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Donner Steel Works, Inc in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer Donner Steel Works, Inc Report ID 2024032515
Address 3900 Industrial Ave City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68504
Event Date March 20, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and soft tissue injuries Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Variable restraint containers n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1737488
GPS Coordinates 40.85000, -96.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee picked up a short stack of material to put blocks underneath when a stack of steel material that was being lifted by a forklift shifted and fell on the employee's ankles. The employee sustained a fractured ankle and a torn Archilles tendon that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 20, 2024, a worker at Donner Steel Works, Inc in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with variable restraint containers n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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