Kroeker Grain & Lumber Co

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — HENDERSON, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroeker Grain & Lumber Co in HENDERSON, NEBRASKA
Employer Kroeker Grain & Lumber Co Report ID 2024043112
Address 1131 North Main Street City, State ZIP HENDERSON, NEBRASKA 68371
Event Date April 9, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Hip joint(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Pipes, tubes metal
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection # 1740837
GPS Coordinates 40.78000, -97.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee stepped onto a pipe coming from a grain bin, slipped off, and fell to the ground 2 feet below, landing on his hip. He suffered a hip injury.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2024, a worker at Kroeker Grain & Lumber Co in HENDERSON, NEBRASKA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with pipes, tubes metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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