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Cypress Equities

Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Fractures — GLENDALE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cypress Equities in GLENDALE, WISCONSIN
Employer Cypress Equities Report ID 20201111011
Address 5800 N Bayshore Dr City, State ZIP GLENDALE, WISCONSIN 53217
Event Date November 20, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet Source of Injury Desks
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 531210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.12000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a desk when it broke. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a shattered kneecap.

Incident Summary

On November 20, 2020, a worker at Cypress Equities in GLENDALE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with desks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 69 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet injuries.

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Aug 5, 2019 Lictus Keystone, Inc. CLYMER, NEW YORK Dislocation of joints Hosp.
Apr 27, 2016 Circle K WEBSTER, FLORIDA Intracranial injuries, unspecified Hosp.
Jul 9, 2015 Parkland Vertical Solutions SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Intracranial injuries, unspecified Hosp.
Nov 25, 2016 CONCORDIA VISITING NURSES VERONA, PENNSYLVANIA Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Hosp.
Feb 22, 2021 AT&T Services, Inc. HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.

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