Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-07-30 | Eagle River | Wisconsin | Pitlik's Sand Beach Resort, Inc. | Arm(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
A cook was cleaning out the deep fryers. When she opened the valve to clean it, hot cooking oil shot out. The employee sustained burns on the elbows and hand, and got second degree burns on the right arm. | |||||
2017-09-06 | Eagle River | Wisconsin | Michels Corporation | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee suffered an electric shock and/or burns on the hands and fingers while installing distribution lines. | |||||
2017-08-09 | Eagle River | Wisconsin | Eagle River Memorial Hospital | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell off a ladder while performing ceiling maintenance, suffering rib, skull, and spinal injuries. | |||||
2017-01-06 | Eagle River | Alaska | Animal And Plant Health Inspection Service | Eye(s) | Explosion, n.e.c. |
The injured employee was part of a two man team performing bird harassment at a landfill. The process required firing 12 gauge cracker shells to displace the birds. After a failed detonation, the injured employee proceeded to eject the miss-fired round. Immediately upon ejection, the miss-fired round denoted resulting in substantial injury to the employee's face and hand area. The employee was hospitalized and treated for the loss of his right eye plus damage to his sinus cavity and skull. |