Menards Iron Ridge Distribution Center
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — IRON RIDGE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Menards Iron Ridge Distribution Center | Report ID | 2025010023 |
| Address | W3247 County Road South | City, State ZIP | IRON RIDGE, WISCONSIN 53035 |
| Event Date | January 2, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.41000, -88.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to their forklift when they tripped over a pallet and fell to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a head fracture and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 2, 2025, a worker at Menards Iron Ridge Distribution Center in IRON RIDGE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the head unspecified. 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.
Context
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