Milwaukee Forge, LLC
Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway — Concussions — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Milwaukee Forge, LLC | Report ID | 2016032228 |
| Address | 1532 E. Oklahoma Avenue | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53207 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Parking lot irregularity | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.98000, -87.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While driving a forklift in the parking lot, an employee hit a pothole and suffered a concussion that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2016, a worker at Milwaukee Forge, LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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