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Daigle Brothers, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — TOMAHAWK, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Daigle Brothers, Inc. in TOMAHAWK, WISCONSIN
Employer Daigle Brothers, Inc. Report ID 2017021681
Address 727 South Gate Drive City, State ZIP TOMAHAWK, WISCONSIN 54487
Event Date February 21, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 45.45000, -89.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to remove tie-downs on a flatbed trailer when two steel frames fell on him, fracturing his left leg and left wrist.

Incident Summary

On February 21, 2017, a worker at Daigle Brothers, Inc. in TOMAHAWK, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with structural metal materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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