Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — PORTAGE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Contech Engineered Solutions LLC | Report ID | 2018099976 |
| Address | 2214 W. Wisconsin St. | City, State ZIP | PORTAGE, WISCONSIN 53901 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332313 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.55000, -89.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee dismounted a forklift to secure pipes in a row when a pipe rolled off a rack and hit his pelvic region, causing fractures to the right side of his pelvis.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2018, a worker at Contech Engineered Solutions LLC in PORTAGE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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