Ferrell Gas LP

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ferrell Gas LP in GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN
Employer Ferrell Gas LP Report ID 2018099622
Address N1081 Tower View Drive City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN 54942
Event Date September 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Strapping
Industry (NAICS) 454312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.27000, -88.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a propane cylinder, switching out a valve that was placed in a cement vice on the floor. He attempted to use a breaker bar to remove the bar when the strap slipped and he fell onto the concrete floor, breaking his hip and requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2018, a worker at Ferrell Gas LP in GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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