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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2015074881 · 7/20/2015 · Scherrer Construction Co. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
Source
Scaffolds-self-supporting staging

Employer

Name
Scherrer Construction Co. Inc.
Location
1218 Wilmont Avenue, TWIN LAKES, WISCONSIN, 53181
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were working on a bakers scaffold when it collapsed. One employee fell down and was struck by the scaffold, which caused a puncture that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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