Creation Technologies
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Creation Technologies | Report ID | 2023032199 |
| Address | 2250 Southbranch Boulevard | City, State ZIP | OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN 53154 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Strapping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541714 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.86000, -87.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking toward loading docks when she tripped on a loose shipping strap and fell onto her left arm and shoulder.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2023, a worker at Creation Technologies in OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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