Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1562843.015 - R & C Welding Fab Trucking And Crane Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
R & C Welding Fab Trucking And Crane Service, Inc.
1420 Seventh Avenue
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
Mailing Address:
880 E. Country Club Rd., Gering, NE 69341
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/05/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Referral | 1829470 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on November 1, 2021, an employee was standing on an I-Beam on a flatbed rail car signaling a coworker. The coworker was operating a forklift unloading steel beams from the car. The load on the car shifted and caused the employee to fall to the ground. The employee fractured an unspecified number of vertebras in his neck, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Beam, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Flatbed Rail Car, Forklift, Fracture, Lack of Work Procedures, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Neck, Off Loading, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Steel, Training, Unloading, Unstable Load, Vertebra, Work Surface
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1562843.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |