Menard, Inc.
Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Menard, Inc. | Report ID | 2022075912 |
| Address | 3435 West Losan Avenue | City, State ZIP | EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN 54701 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.84000, -91.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 6:00 p.m. on July 7, 2022, an employee suffered a back injury while adjusting tines on a forklift. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2022, a worker at Menard, Inc. in EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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