GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS, INC.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GREENWOOD, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS, INC. in 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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