Georgia-Pacific Corp

Fall on same level due to slipping — Cartilage fractures and tears, n.e.c. — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Georgia-Pacific Corp in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer Georgia-Pacific Corp Report ID 2017043197
Address 1919 S Broadway City, State ZIP GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54304
Event Date April 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cartilage fractures and tears, n.e.c. Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 322291 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.49000, -88.03000

Incident Narrative

On April 9, 2017, an employee was removing felt from the collection pit of a paper machine when the employee slipped on water and fell, suffering a torn labrum.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2017, a worker at Georgia-Pacific Corp in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered cartilage fractures and tears, n.e.c. to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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