Menard, Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Menard, Inc. | Report ID | 2023054224 |
| Address | 5630 Kane Road | City, State ZIP | EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN 54703 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | 1670319 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.85000, -91.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 10, 2023, at 12:00 PM, an employee was on top of a blast cabinet and went to step over the paint line conveyor to check shot levels. The employee slipped and their ankle was caught between the track and carrier on the paint line trolley/conveyor chain. They sustained a fracture and laceration/puncture to the left ankle that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2023, a worker at Menard, Inc. in EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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