Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-09-29 | Lake Mills | Wi | Healthcare Services Group, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was clearing off a dining room table when their right knee gave out and they grabbed onto a bus cart for support. The bus cart moved and the employee fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured right hip. | |||||
2021-08-11 | Lake Mills | Wi | Daybreak Foods, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was standing on a 12-foot A-frame ladder, pushing manure in a dump truck bed with a shovel. The employee slipped and fell to the concrete ground, suffering a broken neck vertebra, two herniated neck vertebrae, and two fractures to the left arm. | |||||
2021-06-04 | Lake Mills | Wi | Crystal Farms Dairy Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was climbing down industrial stairs after rinsing a conveyor. The employee slipped on a hose and fell down the stairs, catching their right pinky finger between food fencing and a conveyor channel. The finger was amputated below the second knuckle. | |||||
2017-07-08 | Lake Mills | Wisconsin | Seljan Tool Co., Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was doing maintenance on a roll-forming machine when her glove was caught in the machine and her hand was pulled in, amputating her fingertips. | |||||
2016-07-01 | Lake Mills | Wisconsin | Daybreak Foods | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee's right hand was crushed and his fingertip was amputated by a rotating fan blade. The fan was unguarded at the time of the incident. |