Fractures

Name: Fractures at Western Sugar Cooperative
Start: 2/15/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018021604 · 2/15/2018 · Western Sugar Cooperative

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Hoses

Employer

Name: Western Sugar Cooperative
Location: 2100 East Overland Drive, SCOTTSBLUFF, NEBRASKA, 69361
NAICS: 311313
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was training another employee to take a water meter reading in the UV building. The employee stepped backwards to allow the trainee to get closer to visually read the meter and tripped over a 1" air line that had a 3/8" air hose attached. The employee fell to ground fracturing the right hip.

Source

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