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Gemini Installations LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — NEW HOLSTEIN, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gemini Installations LLC in NEW HOLSTEIN, WISCONSIN
Employer Gemini Installations LLC Report ID 2020054523
Address W158 Stahl Road City, State ZIP NEW HOLSTEIN, WISCONSIN 53061
Event Date May 15, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Limbs, branches-unattached
Secondary Source Trees
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.98000, -88.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a willow tree branch (12-14" diameter) when the branch snapped and came down on the employee. He suffered lacerations to the head and right kidney.

Incident Summary

On May 15, 2020, a worker at Gemini Installations LLC in NEW HOLSTEIN, WISCONSIN suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with limbs, branches-unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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