First Supply LLC
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — ASHWAUBENON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | First Supply LLC | Report ID | 2022119846 |
| Address | 3014 Holmgren Way | City, State ZIP | ASHWAUBENON, WISCONSIN 54304 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space |
| Secondary Source | Strapping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.46000, -88.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 9, 2022, a load of septic tank halves, lifted by a forklift, fell when the lifting straps broke. They landed on an employee's left arm and broke it between the elbow and the shoulder.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2022, a worker at First Supply LLC in ASHWAUBENON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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