W.M. Sprinkman Corporation

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ELROY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at W.M. Sprinkman Corporation in 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.

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