Trilliant Food and Nutrition, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — LITTLE CHUTE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Trilliant Food and Nutrition, LLC | Report ID | 2023109948 |
| Address | 1101 Moasis Drive | City, State ZIP | LITTLE CHUTE, WISCONSIN 54140 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311920 | Inspection # | 1708713 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.29000, -88.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 27, 2023, an employee was getting onto a forklift to diagnose a computer problem when a forklift at the exit side of flow racking pushed a pallet into the rack. This caused a pallet of corrugated boxes at the other end to fall approximately 15 feet and strike the employee. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the ankle, rib, and potentially his back.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2023, a worker at Trilliant Food and Nutrition, LLC in LITTLE CHUTE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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