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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20211210481 · 12/7/2021 · Kohler Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Kohler Co.
Location
N7650 Lake Shore Drive, SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN, 53083
NAICS
335312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee walked to the truck dock to access the back of his freight truck when his foot caught the edge of a pallet with a battery on it, causing him to trip and fall across the battery on the pallet. The employee suffered five broken ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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