W.M. Sprinkman Corporation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ELROY, WISCONSIN
| Employer | W.M. Sprinkman Corporation | Report ID | 2020087617 |
| Address | Bardo Custom Blending, 601 2nd Street | City, State ZIP | ELROY, WISCONSIN 53929 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333294 | Inspection # | 1488690 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.74000, -90.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an extension ladder, using a hammer drill to drill into a concrete block. The employee fell to the floor, breaking both feet and suffering a head laceration.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2020, a worker at W.M. Sprinkman Corporation in ELROY, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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