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Besse Forest Products, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — GOODMAN, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Besse Forest Products, Inc. in GOODMAN, WISCONSIN
Employer Besse Forest Products, Inc. Report ID 2023054362
Address 200 C Avenue City, State ZIP GOODMAN, WISCONSIN 54125
Event Date May 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Bundles, bales
Secondary Source Other structural elements, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321211 Inspection # 1672969
GPS Coordinates 45.63000, -88.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a bundled stick stack to cut metal banding when his foot slipped and he fell into a railing. The employee sustained a ruptured liver.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2023, a worker at Besse Forest Products, Inc. in GOODMAN, WISCONSIN suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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