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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1519514.015 - Whirlpool Corporation - Amana Operation

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 1519514.015
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 02/24/2021

Site Address:
Whirlpool Corporation - Amana Operation
2800 220th Trail
Amana, IA 52204

Mailing Address:
2800 220th Trail, Amana, IA 52204

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 335222/Household Refrigerator and Home Freezer Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/04/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/07/2021

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1738249 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 133994.015
Event: 02/22/2021
Employee fractures knee when trips and falls

At 6:30 a.m. on February 22, 2021, an employee was walking past a portable cart, when the employee tripped and fell to the ground, fracturing the left knee. The employee tripped on the portable cart's wheel brakes, which extended approximately eight inches from the end of the cart. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Brake, Cart, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Fracture, Knee, Tripped

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1519514.015 60 F Hospitalized injury Assemblers
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