Menominee Tribal Enterprises

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — NEOPIT, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Menominee Tribal Enterprises in NEOPIT, WISCONSIN
Employer Menominee Tribal Enterprises Report ID 2017043434
Address N3580 Hwy 47 City, State ZIP NEOPIT, WISCONSIN 54150
Event Date April 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Conveyors-chain
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1227582
GPS Coordinates 44.98000, -88.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell approximately four feet from the conveyor chain and fractured ribs.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2017, a worker at Menominee Tribal Enterprises in NEOPIT, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with conveyors-chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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