Fractures

Name: Fractures at Envigo RMS
Start: 7/30/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018077749 · 7/30/2018 · Envigo RMS

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name: Envigo RMS
Location: 1401 South Stoughton Road, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53716
NAICS: 311119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had placed one foot on a pallet, about 3 inches above the floor, to retrieve banded cardboard. When the employee turned and stepped down, they twisted and broke their ankle. The employee was hospitalized, requiring pins in their ankle. Low-cut shoes, not boots, were being worn at the time of the incident.

Source

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