Fractures

Name: Fractures at Stoelting LLC
Start: 6/16/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017065515 · 6/16/2017 · Stoelting LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Structural metal materials, unspecified
Secondary source: Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name: Stoelting LLC
Location: 502 Hwy 67, KIEL, WISCONSIN, 53042
NAICS: 333241
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was manually guiding metal blanks (weighing 22 pounds each) from a conveyor to a skid supported by a power pallet jack when the skid broke. The metal blanks then slid off the skid and struck the employee's lower right leg, fracturing it.

Source

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