Fractures

Name: Fractures at BIRCHWOOD MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Start: 7/30/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018077744 · 7/30/2018 · BIRCHWOOD MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Stapling tools-electric or pneumatic

Employer

Name: BIRCHWOOD MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Location: 38 E. MESSENGER ST., RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN, 54868
NAICS: 321211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an air stapler to staple bands on pallets. He tripped on the stapler's air hose and fell to the ground, fracturing his left femur.

Source

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