Fractures

Name: Fractures at Reinke Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Start: 7/18/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022076249 · 7/18/2022 · Reinke Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Jacks

Employer

Name: Reinke Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Location: 1040 Road 5300, DESHLER, NEBRASKA, 68340
NAICS: 333111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove the rollers from the bottom of a lathe using a piece of channel iron and two small jacks. As the employee was jacking up the jacks, the channel iron fell off and struck the employee's right forearm, breaking his radius.

Source

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