Stoughton Trailers, LLC
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Stoughton Trailers, LLC | Report ID | 2017054726 |
| Address | 1111 Veterans Road, Plant 5 | City, State ZIP | STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN 53589 |
| Event Date | May 25, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Conveyors-powered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | 1235411 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.90000, -89.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing an assembly onto a conveyor when a heavy component fell from the conveyor and struck the employee's head. The employee suffered a fractured skull and neck, as well as shoulder injuries, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 25, 2017, a worker at Stoughton Trailers, LLC in STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the head and neck. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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