Trienda Holdings, L.L.C.
Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — PORTAGE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Trienda Holdings, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2018043945 |
| Address | N7660 Industrial Road | City, State ZIP | PORTAGE, WISCONSIN 53901 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1312577 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.55000, -89.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While transferring a plastic sheet onto a pallet, an employee fell 7 feet into a grinder pit due to an unfastened floor plate. The employee suffered three broken ribs, a punctured lung, and a broken scapula.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2018, a worker at Trienda Holdings, L.L.C. in PORTAGE, WISCONSIN suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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