Fractures

Name: Fractures at Mars Petcare US, Inc.
Start: 8/31/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015086288 · 8/31/2015 · Mars Petcare US, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Mars Petcare US, Inc.
Location: 411 Martin Avenue, TOMAH, WISCONSIN, 54660
NAICS: 311111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was transferring two metal bins half full of product to the mill area for production using a forklift truck. As he exited the truck to open the bin door, the bin fell on top of him, crushing the lower half of his body and breaking one leg.

Source

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