Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-02-08 | Ripon | Wi | Alliance Laundry Systems LLC | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was mounting a forklift when they slipped off the forklift resulting in strained muscles in the abdominal area. The employee had ice on their shoe at the time. | |||||
2017-05-04 | Ripon | Wisconsin | Alliance Laundry System LLC | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was attempting to clear a roof drain when he lost his footing and slid off the roof. He fell approximately 9 feet and landed on a picnic table below, breaking his right femur. | |||||
2017-04-12 | Ripon | Wisconsin | AFK Corporation | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee's left foot and ankle were burned while cleaning out the ladle when the ladle tipped forward and the molten iron when into the employee's boot. | |||||
2016-09-16 | Ripon | Wisconsin | RIPON PICKLE COMPANY INC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was sorting cauliflower on a machine when it became jammed. While trying to remove the jam, the employee's glove became caught in the feed belt and the employee's left index finger came in contact with the blades, partially amputating it. | |||||
2016-08-29 | Ripon | Wisconsin | PolyOne | Ankle(s) | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely |
An employee suffered a fractured ankle when a roll of plastic rolled off a pallet and struck the employee's right ankle. | |||||
2016-08-03 | Ripon | Wisconsin | JM Smuckers LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee smelled chlorine when he entered the chemical room. He flushed the floor drain to eliminate the smell. He notified his supervisor about the smell, and the two of them flushed the drain with multiple barrels of water. After they had flushed the drain, the employee started to experience wheezing and had a slight headache. He was hospitalized due to lung/respiratory irritation. | |||||
2016-07-20 | Ripon | Wisconsin | Alliance Laundry Systems | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
On July 20, 2016, an employee experienced a fingertip amputation when the ram of a hydraulic press crushed the employee's finger on a trunnion part. | |||||
2016-06-03 | Ripon | Wisconsin | ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYSTEMS LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
On June 3, 2016, an employee was attempting to clear a jam from a slicer machine when her right ring and middle fingers were amputated. The machine was running at the time of the incident. | |||||
2015-08-12 | Ripon | Wisconsin | Alliance Laundry System LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee had a finger crushed and later amputated. |