SPOONER MACHINE INC
Explosion, unspecified — Fractures and burns — SPOONER, WISCONSIN
| Employer | SPOONER MACHINE INC | Report ID | 2018032126 |
| Address | 1100 ROUNDHOUSE ROAD | City, State ZIP | SPOONER, WISCONSIN 54801 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Explosion, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1298689 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.83000, -91.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 2, 2018, at 6:05 a.m., an employee was welding or grinding to install table slats on a plasma cutting table when an explosion occurred, causing the employee to fall to the floor. The employee suffered thermal burns and fractured arms, legs, and ribs.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2018, a worker at SPOONER MACHINE INC in SPOONER, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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