Fractures

Name: Fractures at OL&B Railway
Start: 7/27/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021076231 · 7/27/2021 · OL&B Railway

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
Source: Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Secondary source: Bridges, dams, locks

Employer

Name: OL&B Railway
Location: 33rd St and Baldwin St, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68501
NAICS: 482112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a skid loader when it fell through the wooden walkway of a bridge and struck the ground 23 feet below. The employee suffered broken ribs, a broken shoulder, and a spinal burst fracture, as well as biting through his bottom lip.

Source

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