Festival Foods

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Festival Foods in 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.

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