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Plastic Ingenuity, Inc.

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — MAZOMANIE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Plastic Ingenuity, Inc. in MAZOMANIE, WISCONSIN
Employer Plastic Ingenuity, Inc. Report ID 2020109389
Address 20 Industrial Drive City, State ZIP MAZOMANIE, WISCONSIN 53560
Event Date October 2, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Extruding machinery
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1496194
GPS Coordinates 43.17000, -89.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning the rollers of a plastic extruder machine when he slipped or tripped and fell, becoming entangled in the rollers. The employee sustained cuts, broken ribs, and shoulder injuries.

Incident Summary

On October 2, 2020, a worker at Plastic Ingenuity, Inc. in MAZOMANIE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with extruding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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