Uline, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — KENOSHA, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Uline, Inc. in KENOSHA, WISCONSIN
Employer Uline, Inc. Report ID 2020076178
Address 12657 Uline Way City, State ZIP KENOSHA, WISCONSIN 53144
Event Date July 2, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 424990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.60000, -87.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a light fixture on a loading dock. Her foot was entangled in the dock door's pull rope and she fell to the floor, suffering a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2020, a worker at Uline, Inc. in KENOSHA, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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