Keller, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GREENLEAF, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Keller, Inc. in GREENLEAF, WISCONSIN
Employer Keller, Inc. Report ID 2015031361
Address 7043 Bunkerhill Rd. City, State ZIP GREENLEAF, WISCONSIN 54126
Event Date March 20, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Piers, wharfs
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.30000, -88.10000

Incident Narrative

On or about March 20, 2015, at 3:30 p.m., an employee was placing/helping to place a structural tube on a concrete pier foundation at the jobsite. While the tube was being set, the bottom of the column slipped off of the pier and hit the employee on the ankle. The structural tube pier weighed approximately 250 pounds and was approximately 14 to 16 feet long. This structural tube would be used as a vertical support tube.

Incident Summary

On March 20, 2015, a worker at Keller, Inc. in GREENLEAF, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with structural metal materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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