Cimco Recycling
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Cimco Recycling | Report ID | 20181212790 |
| Address | 2929 S. Chase Ave. | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53207 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.99000, -87.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee pulling a piece of steel off of a forklift was hit by the piece of steel and required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2018, a worker at Cimco Recycling in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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