Lakeland Sports Center

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lakeland Sports Center in PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN
Employer Lakeland Sports Center Report ID 2018044140
Address 1663 Pilgrim Road City, State ZIP PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN 53073
Event Date April 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Barrels, drums-except pressurized
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 336211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.72000, -87.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a full 55-gallon drum onto a cart when it tipped and began to fall. As he tried to catch the drum, it struck and broke his right ankle.

Incident Summary

On April 30, 2018, a worker at Lakeland Sports Center in PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with barrels, drums-except pressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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