Festival Foods
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Festival Foods | Report ID | 2015063463 |
| Address | 2534 Steffens Ct. | City, State ZIP | GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54311 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.46000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a rolling milk cart when it tipped over. He tried to stop it from falling and it fell on him, breaking his femur and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2015, a worker at Festival Foods in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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