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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019077407 · 7/20/2019 · Behlen Manufacturing Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Angle irons
Secondary source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Behlen Manufacturing Company
Location
4025 E 23rd, COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA, 68602
NAICS
332311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading angle iron onto a trough which was attached to an overhead crane. The trough became disconnected from the overhead crane and it fell along with the angle iron, striking the employee. She sustained fractures to the tibia, six ribs, and multiple vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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