De Pere Cabinet, Inc.
Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode — Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified — DE PERE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | De Pere Cabinet, Inc. | Report ID | 2023043056 |
| Address | 1745 E. Matthew Drive | City, State ZIP | DE PERE, WISCONSIN 54115 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Stairs, steps-indoors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.42000, -88.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking upstairs to his office when he felt sharp pain in his right knee, resulting in a strain or sprain injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2023, a worker at De Pere Cabinet, Inc. in DE PERE, WISCONSIN suffered sprains, strains, tears, unspecified to the knee(s). The incident was classified as climbing or stepping up or down-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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