American Foods Groups LLC
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
| Employer | American Foods Groups LLC | Report ID | 2023054426 |
| Address | 544 Acme Street | City, State ZIP | GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54302 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Secondary Source | Jewelry, ID badge lanyards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.51000, -87.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 18, 2023, a maintenance employee was descending a fixed ladder when his ring was caught on a ladder rung. The employee sustained a fracture to the left ring finger that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2023, a worker at American Foods Groups LLC in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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