Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — 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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