Souminen Corp
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Souminen Corp | Report ID | 2016021671 |
| Address | 1250 Glory Road | City, State ZIP | GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54304 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.46000, -88.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee climbed an 8- to 10-foot ladder to open the door to a confined space. The door was under pressure, and as the employee opened the final latch, it came open and knocked the employee from the ladder. He fell approximately 8 feet, fracturing his skull, breaking several ribs, and puncturing a lung.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2016, a worker at Souminen Corp in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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