Hader-Seitz, Inc.

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hader-Seitz, Inc. in NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN
Employer Hader-Seitz, Inc. Report ID 2015010450
Address 15600 W. Lincoln Avenue City, State ZIP NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN 53151
Event Date January 14, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs Source of Injury Machine platforms
Secondary Source Stairs, steps, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333911 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.00000, -88.10000

Incident Narrative

The employee went to step up on a platform that leads away from and around the work area. The employee tripped on the platform step (9 inches off of the floor) and landed on his right knee, breaking his femur.

Incident Summary

On January 14, 2015, a worker at Hader-Seitz, Inc. in NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with machine platforms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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