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Alliant Energy Corporation

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — PARDEEVILLE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Alliant Energy Corporation in PARDEEVILLE, WISCONSIN
Employer Alliant Energy Corporation Report ID 2019021863
Address W8375 Murray Road City, State ZIP PARDEEVILLE, WISCONSIN 53954
Event Date February 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Tables, worktables
Industry (NAICS) 221112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.48000, -89.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance work on a dust collector blower, which was resting on an adjustable work station. The work station was lowered and the blower fell off the table. It struck the employee, breaking the employee's left forearm.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2019, a worker at Alliant Energy Corporation in PARDEEVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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