GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS, INC.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GREENWOOD, WISCONSIN
| Employer | GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS, INC. | Report ID | 2015031594 |
| Address | N8790 FAIRGROUND AVE. | City, State ZIP | GREENWOOD, WISCONSIN 54437 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Drums, pulleys, sheaves |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311512 | Inspection # | 1052634 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.75000, -90.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a winch to remove a pump for servicing. The cables broke, pinning the employee between the winch and some equipment. The employee sustained an injury to the chest area.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2015, a worker at GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS, INC. in GREENWOOD, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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