Wisconsin Rebar
Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Fractures — APPLETON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Wisconsin Rebar | Report ID | 2024054677 |
| Address | W6390 Challenger Dr. | City, State ZIP | APPLETON, WISCONSIN 54914 |
| Event Date | May 28, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Reels, rolls, spools, coils | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.26000, -88.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a footing and landed on his side, where he was wearing a wire reel used to connect rebar together. The employee sustained a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2024, a worker at Wisconsin Rebar in APPLETON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact injuries.
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