Foremost Farms USA
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — APPLETON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Foremost Farms USA | Report ID | 20161110352 |
| Address | 1815 W. Spencer St. | City, State ZIP | APPLETON, WISCONSIN 54914 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Hoses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.25000, -88.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder and stepped down on a hose, breaking the right ankle and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2016, a worker at Foremost Farms USA in APPLETON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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