Foremost Farms USA
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — ATHENS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Foremost Farms USA | Report ID | 20201211388 |
| Address | 110800 Randall Rd | City, State ZIP | ATHENS, WISCONSIN 54411 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | 1505460 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.98000, -90.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking the temperature in a milk tanker. He slipped and fell 10.5 feet from the top of the trailer and landed on the ground between the safety railing and the tanker. He suffered a fractured left shoulder and a tear to the right shoulder.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2020, a worker at Foremost Farms USA in ATHENS, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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