Milk Specialties Global
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WAUTOMA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Milk Specialties Global | Report ID | 2023010399 |
| Address | 248 East Chicago Road | City, State ZIP | WAUTOMA, WISCONSIN 54982 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311514 | Inspection # | 1644913 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.05000, -89.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 13, 2023, an employee was inspecting a dock leveler when the dock leveler collapsed, pinning the employee between it and a semi-trailer. The employee sustained injuries to the head, jaw, collarbone, ribs, and lungs. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2023, a worker at Milk Specialties Global in WAUTOMA, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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