Lake City Glass, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MADISON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Lake City Glass, Inc. | Report ID | 2023021504 |
| Address | 3501 East Washington Avenue | City, State ZIP | MADISON, WISCONSIN 53704 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.11000, -89.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained an ankle injury when a crate of glass tipped.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2023, a worker at Lake City Glass, Inc. in MADISON, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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