Ritchie Implement Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Cuts, lacerations — COBB, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ritchie Implement Inc. in COBB, WISCONSIN
Employer Ritchie Implement Inc. Report ID 2016043075
Address 507 West Main Street City, State ZIP COBB, WISCONSIN 53526
Event Date April 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 423820 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.96000, -90.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up a tillage tool. While he was placing the tillage frame on jack stands with an overhead crane, the lifting straps fell off the crane hook, causing the frame to drop on the employee's foot, lacerating it.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2016, a worker at Ritchie Implement Inc. in COBB, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with tool parts, accessories, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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