Northwest Cranberry, LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — PITTSVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Northwest Cranberry, LLC | Report ID | 2024054517 |
| Address | 11114 Haycreek Rd | City, State ZIP | PITTSVILLE, WISCONSIN 54466 |
| Event Date | May 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back lumbar region |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Rakes, pitchforks |
| Secondary Source | Bucket, front-end, and pay loaders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111334 | Inspection # | 1752274 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.40000, -90.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting with loading a cranberry rake onto a flatbed truck. The rake fell off the forks of an end loader and landed on the employee, breaking vertebrae in his lower back.
Incident Summary
On May 22, 2024, a worker at Northwest Cranberry, LLC in PITTSVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the back lumbar region. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with rakes, pitchforks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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