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JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — BARRON, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC. in BARRON, WISCONSIN
Employer JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC. Report ID 2016076695
Address 34 NORTH 7TH STREET City, State ZIP BARRON, WISCONSIN 54812
Event Date July 22, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 45.40000, -91.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing down a fixed, industrial ladder and fell approximately 6 feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured right ankle and arterial damage.

Incident Summary

On July 22, 2016, a worker at JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC. in BARRON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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