Michels Power Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEENAH, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Michels Power Inc. | Report ID | 2023021752 |
| Address | 1775 E Shady Ln | City, State ZIP | NEENAH, WISCONSIN 54956 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.22000, -88.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leaving the operator platform of a digger derrick. The employee stepped off their seat onto the catwalk and slipped on ice. The employee fell to the catwalk and the ground below, resulting in a forehead laceration and broken wrists.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2023, a worker at Michels Power Inc. in NEENAH, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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