River Country Co-op

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BLOOMER, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at River Country Co-op in BLOOMER, WISCONSIN
Employer River Country Co-op Report ID 2016054781
Address 16779 98th St City, State ZIP BLOOMER, WISCONSIN 54724
Event Date May 27, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 45.08000, -91.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on wet pavement and broke the right fibula and ankle requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 27, 2016, a worker at River Country Co-op in BLOOMER, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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