Heritage Glass LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Heritage Glass LLC | Report ID | 2024010540 |
| Address | 8920 West Heather Avenue | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53224 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Glass building materials unspecified form |
| Secondary Source | Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.17000, -88.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sorting and moving glass from one L-bucket skid to another when the skid tipped over and a piece of glass fell out and landed on the employee. They suffered a broken left leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2024, a worker at Heritage Glass LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with glass building materials unspecified form identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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