Fractures

Name: Fractures at Gavilon Grain, LLC
Start: 10/29/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161010179 · 10/29/2016 · Gavilon Grain, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet
Source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: Gavilon Grain, LLC
Location: 2203 21st Rd, CLARKS, NEBRASKA, 68628
NAICS: 424510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On October 29, 2016, an employee went to the top of the bin and opened the manhole hatch to repair the sweep auger. The employee was later discovered at the bottom of the bin approximately 80 feet below the opening. The employee suffered a broken left leg and fractured vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown