JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BARRON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC. | Report ID | 2021031849 |
| Address | 34 NORTH SEVENTH STREET | City, State ZIP | BARRON, WISCONSIN 54812 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.40000, -91.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 1, 2021, an employee slipped and fell on a patch of ice in the parking lot while on their way to the maintenance shop. The employee suffered two fractures in their left leg: below the knee and above the ankle.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2021, a worker at JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC. in BARRON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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