Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Pinnacle Bank Arena, 400 Pinnacle Arena Dr., LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68508
on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was walking in the parking lot, slipped on ice, and fell fracturing the left ankle.
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An employee was working in the forest flagging an area to be harvested. He took a step and his foot slipped on a stick hidden under the leaves, causing him to fall to the ground. He landed on his right foot/lower leg resulting in a fractured tibia.
An employee was inspecting an apartment to ensure it was ready for a new resident to move in. The carpet in the apartment had been recently cleaned and was still wet. As the employee went from the carpet to the tiled floor of the bathroom, they slipped and fell, resulting in a torn left hamstring.
An employee was delivering a letter along a rural carrier route when she stepped on an ice-covered snow drift, slipped, and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a right hip fracture that required surgery.
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