Seneca Foods Corporation
Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GILLETT, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Seneca Foods Corporation | Report ID | 2018088256 |
| Address | 200 N Green Bay Avenue | City, State ZIP | GILLETT, WISCONSIN 54124 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Ladders, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311421 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.89000, -88.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee injured his right knee while using a platform ladder, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2018, a worker at Seneca Foods Corporation in GILLETT, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as climbing or stepping up or down-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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