Capital Building Services Group, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WAUSAU, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Capital Building Services Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2018043808 |
| Address | Younkers, 300 Forrest St. | City, State ZIP | WAUSAU, WISCONSIN 54403 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.95000, -89.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 20, 2018, an employee tripped over wires and fell while vacuuming. The employee broke a humerus and required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2018, a worker at Capital Building Services Group, Inc. in WAUSAU, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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