Design Tanks, LLC
Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. — Fractures — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Design Tanks, LLC | Report ID | 2025076528 |
| Address | 612 West Blackhawk Street | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57104 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple lower extremities locations n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Strapping, bands |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1835738 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.56000, -96.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a man basket attached to a powered industrial truck. He had been loading manufactured tanks onto tractor trailer flatbeds. While removing the rigging equipment, a rigging strap caught his left ankle against the toe kick of the man basket. The employee sustained a fractured left ankle/tibia/foot.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2025, a worker at Design Tanks, LLC in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the multiple lower extremities locations n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c., with strapping, bands identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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