Trachte, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OREGON, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Trachte, LLC in OREGON, WISCONSIN
Employer Trachte, LLC Report ID 20191011268
Address 350 Braun Road City, State ZIP OREGON, WISCONSIN 53575
Event Date October 30, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1442615
GPS Coordinates 42.94000, -89.39000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were putting pallets and wood in a roll-off dumpster. After completion, some pieces were sticking out above the fill line. The employees climbed the dumpster to rearrange the wood to fit within the fill line. The injured employee fell from the dumpster to the ground below, sustaining a broken hip that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 30, 2019, a worker at Trachte, LLC in OREGON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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