United Conveyor & Machinery Installation, LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — MADISON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | United Conveyor & Machinery Installation, LLC | Report ID | 2020066045 |
| Address | 7322 Manufacturers Drive | City, State ZIP | MADISON, WISCONSIN 53704 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.16000, -89.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 6/29/2020, at approximately 3:38 p.m., an employee was using his lanyard to lift a piece of grating when he fell through the floor opening in the mezzanine, contacting the mezzanine, grating, and/or floor while falling. He suffered lacerations to the head and neck.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2020, a worker at United Conveyor & Machinery Installation, LLC in MADISON, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations to the head and neck. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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