Menard, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BROWN DEER, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Menard, Inc. in BROWN DEER, WISCONSIN
Employer Menard, Inc. Report ID 2017042996
Address 8110 W. Brown Deer Road City, State ZIP BROWN DEER, WISCONSIN 53223
Event Date April 3, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Beams-unattached metal
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection # 1223233
GPS Coordinates 43.18000, -88.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a motorized order selector disassembling racking. A support beam fell striking the employee working from the order selector. The employee then fell from the order selector to the concrete floor resulting in broken bones. The employee was wearing a body harness connected to the order selector, but still made contact with the floor.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2017, a worker at Menard, Inc. in BROWN DEER, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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