Trachte, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — 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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