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Humane Manufacturing Company, LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures and dislocations — JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Humane Manufacturing Company, LLC in JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
Employer Humane Manufacturing Company, LLC Report ID 2023098307
Address 1350 Venture Drive City, State ZIP JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN 53546
Event Date September 8, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple foot (feet) locations
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326299 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.64000, -89.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a mat from a press mold and placing it on a roller conveyor. A mold fell off the conveyor and landed on the employee's right foot. The fifth metatarsal was fractured and the little toe was dislocated.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2023, a worker at Humane Manufacturing Company, LLC in JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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