Kerry Ingredients

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures and dislocations — MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kerry Ingredients in MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
Employer Kerry Ingredients Report ID 2021064997
Address 4343 Expo Drive City, State ZIP MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN 54220
Event Date June 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 311942 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.08000, -87.70000

Incident Narrative

On June 18, 2021, an employee was carrying sample bottles from the fume hood to the work station when they slipped on water on the floor and fell, resulting in a dislocated left knee and shattered left knee cap that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2021, a worker at Kerry Ingredients in MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and dislocations to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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