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Brunswick Corporation

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — BRISTOL, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brunswick Corporation in BRISTOL, WISCONSIN
Employer Brunswick Corporation Report ID 2015064102
Address 8663 196th Avenue City, State ZIP BRISTOL, WISCONSIN 53104
Event Date June 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1074668
GPS Coordinates 42.56000, -88.05000

Incident Narrative

Six 150-pound boxes fell over on top of an employee, causing injuries to his lower extremities, which included breaking both legs.

Incident Summary

On June 26, 2015, a worker at Brunswick Corporation in BRISTOL, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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