Johnson Controls
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MARINETTE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Johnson Controls | Report ID | 2021108612 |
| Address | 2700 South Industrial Parkway | City, State ZIP | MARINETTE, WISCONSIN 54143 |
| Event Date | October 6, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.08000, -87.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling a screen for a dry chemical manufacturing grinder down a flight of stairs. The rolling screen went out of control and he fell, coming to rest 18 steps below and suffering a broken left femur.
Incident Summary
On October 6, 2021, a worker at Johnson Controls in MARINETTE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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