Friedl Ski Ventures, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures and dislocations — KEWASKUM, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Friedl Ski Ventures, LLC | Report ID | 2018021342 |
| Address | 8355 Prospect Drive | City, State ZIP | KEWASKUM, WISCONSIN 53040 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Ski lifts, nonrail amusement rides, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Suits, coats, jackets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713920 | Inspection # | 1293875 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.49000, -88.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had entered a belt conveyor motor room to troubleshoot it when his right jacket sleeve was caught on the conveyor belt, pulling his arm into and between the conveyor belt and drum tensioner. He suffered a broken hand, wrist, and arm and a dislocated elbow, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2018, a worker at Friedl Ski Ventures, LLC in KEWASKUM, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with ski lifts, nonrail amusement rides, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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