Quad/Graphics, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LOMIRA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Quad/Graphics, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043380 |
| Address | N11896 Hwy 175 | City, State ZIP | LOMIRA, WISCONSIN 53048 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Strapping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 323110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.62000, -88.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking towards the office inside the warehouse, an employee slipped on a piece of debris (green strap) that was on the floor and fell. The employee sustained a fractured right hip.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2021, a worker at Quad/Graphics, Inc. in LOMIRA, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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