Team Industries, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Team Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2019088698 |
| Address | 1200 Maloney Rd | City, State ZIP | KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN 54130 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332996 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.29000, -88.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hydrostatically testing a pipe when the hydro plug was ejected, striking and breaking her leg. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2019, a worker at Team Industries, Inc. in KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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