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Ariens Company

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — BRILLION, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ariens Company in BRILLION, WISCONSIN
Employer Ariens Company Report ID 2021043007
Address 1055 W Ryan Street City, State ZIP BRILLION, WISCONSIN 54110
Event Date April 10, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Bundles, bales
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 333112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.18000, -88.09000

Incident Narrative

Employees were pushing a cart loaded with 23-foot-long tubes off a trailer. The load came to a sudden stop due to an uneven dock leveling plate; some of the tubes fell onto an employee's right leg, causing multiple fractures.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2021, a worker at Ariens Company in BRILLION, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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