Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC Report ID 2020010261
Address 544 Acme St. City, State ZIP GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54302
Event Date January 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.51000, -87.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was replacing a fan while on a 4-foot step ladder that was placed on an elevated platform. The employee fell approximately 8 feet and landed on a slanted plastic surface. The employee sustained two broken ribs in the upper back.

Incident Summary

On January 9, 2020, a worker at Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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