U.S. Foods, Inc
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | U.S. Foods, Inc | Report ID | 2015129320 |
| Address | 1189 118th St. | City, State ZIP | CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN 54729 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.85000, -91.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was disconnecting the rear trailer of a double-trailer tractor trailer when the trailer moved, pinning the employee between the trailer and another tractor trailer parked behind it. The employee suffered multiple leg fractures, a knee fracture, multiple rib fractures, and numerous contusions and bruises.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2015, a worker at U.S. Foods, Inc in CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 299 severe injury reports involving "Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object injuries.
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