Platte Center West
Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Fractures — WOLBACH, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Platte Center West | Report ID | 2025054909 |
| Address | 80157 Brady Rd. | City, State ZIP | WOLBACH, NEBRASKA 68882 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Other tools, instruments, equipment n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 112210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.44000, -98.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a bolting device to euthanize pigs when he slipped and fell. The bolting device pierced his pelvic area and the employee's femur was fractured. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2025, a worker at Platte Center West in WOLBACH, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact injuries.
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