Great Northern Corporation

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — APPLETON, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Great Northern Corporation in APPLETON, WISCONSIN
Employer Great Northern Corporation Report ID 2015010578
Address 395 Stroebe Road City, State ZIP APPLETON, WISCONSIN 54914
Event Date January 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Trunk, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322211 Inspection # 1021779
GPS Coordinates 44.23000, -88.46000

Incident Narrative

On or about January 18, 2015 at noon, an employee was working on a baler rotary valve. The employee slipped and fell approximately 48" hitting the mid-section.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2015, a worker at Great Northern Corporation in APPLETON, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the trunk, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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