Fastenal Fulfillment Center

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture — SHAWANO, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fastenal Fulfillment Center in SHAWANO, WISCONSIN
Employer Fastenal Fulfillment Center Report ID 2024010377
Address 1290 Engel Dr City, State ZIP SHAWANO, WISCONSIN 54166
Event Date January 15, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow, hail
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.76000, -88.57000

Incident Narrative

On January 16, 2024, an employee was opening the door of a van in order to load it; the door was stuck due to ice build-up. As the employee was attempting to open the door, its handle broke off, causing the employee to slip on the ice and fall backward, striking their head on the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a brain bleed.

Incident Summary

On January 15, 2024, a worker at Fastenal Fulfillment Center in SHAWANO, WISCONSIN suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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