| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-11 | Sun Prairie | Wi | Lakeshore Recycling Systems, LLC | Nonclassifiable | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was opening the hinged doors on the back of a truck when a cardboard drum fell and struck the employee in the head, resulting in two fractured vertebrae. | |||||
| 2021-02-01 | Sun Prairie | Wi | J.H. Findorff & Son, Inc. | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee ascended an extension ladder to help guide a bundle of metal decking. The employee fell off the ladder about 9 feet to the next lower working surface and sustained a broken femur. | |||||
| 2020-09-14 | Sun Prairie | Wi | Cardinal Roofing and Construction, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| On September 14, 2020, an employee fell approximately 13-14 feet from the edge of a roof onto the ground. The employee sustained a fractured sternum and vertebrae. | |||||
| 2020-08-15 | Sun Prairie | Wi | Cabelas | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion and bodily reaction |
| On August 15, 2020, an employee working at a cash register experienced a back spasm that required hospitalization. | |||||
| 2020-06-30 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Madison-Kipp Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| A maintenance employee was injected with hydraulic fluid in the right index finger while using their hand to try to feel for a hydraulic hose leak. | |||||
| 2020-04-15 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Electric Construction, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was performing electrical work on a 6-foot step ladder at ceiling height when he fell and impacted the floor. He was hospitalized with a broken wrist, cracked ribs, and head contusion. | |||||
| 2020-02-23 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Pan-O-Gold Baking Co. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| On February 23, 2020, at approximately 12:30 a.m. an employee was working in a commercial bakery on a bread line machine where the dough is rolled into a loaf. The employee needed to clean the machine top belt, which is done by manually opening the top of the belt in a door-like fashion. The employee finished cleaning the belt and when he closed the belt manually, the employee's left pinky finger was closed in the belt and amputated. | |||||
| 2019-07-10 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Kwik Trip | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Fall on same level |
| An employee walked from the sales area to the cash register. From the cash register, the employee started to turn and then fell to the floor. The employee stood up and walked away. Later, the employee was hospitalized with a fractured right hip and femur. | |||||
| 2019-07-06 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Pan-O-Gold Baking Co. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was clearing stuck slices of bread from a bread slicer. The blade amputated the employee's left index fingertip. | |||||
| 2019-02-26 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | ContiTech USA, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was walking across an icy parking lot, slipped and fell breaking the fibula and tibia. | |||||
| 2018-04-04 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Jennings and Woldt Remodeling, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| An employee was working on trusses when the ladder slipped out from under him. He fell approximately 14 feet onto concrete, fracturing a heel, a shin, and the L4 vertebra. | |||||
| 2017-09-11 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Costco Wholesale | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was trying to straighten a pallet when she fell about 7 feet to the concrete floor, breaking her left tibia and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-05-09 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Devon's Chocolates, LLC | Wrist(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was pulling a bundle of cardboard when the band strap broke and he fell to the ground, breaking his left wrist. He was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2016-07-27 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | TRACHTE BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was fabricating parts in a press brake. The employee bent a part and the part fell back. When the employee reached for the part, the press was activated via the foot pedal and pinched the employee's middle finger, amputating the fingertip. | |||||
| 2015-11-19 | Sun Prairie | Wisconsin | Dean Health Systems, Inc. | Elbow(s) and arms(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell while descending the stairs at the health clinic, suffering multiple contusions and fractures to the left numerus and right elbow requiring hospitalization. | |||||