Rice Lake, WI—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Rice Lake, WI
21 severe-injury reports between 2015-03-10 and 2024-08-08, 160 OSHA inspections, and 232 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Rice Lake
Example incidents
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American Excelsior Company
On August 8, 2024, an employee was using a pad machine to produce "highway rolls" (16-foot-wide wood blanket). He was trying to adjust a blanket that was not feeding into the machine's baler when the netting of the blanket caught his right hand. His right arm was pulled into the baler and was broken and lacerated. He was hospitalized. Machine guarding was found to be insufficient.
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MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC.
On December 12, 2023, at approximately 3:00 a.m., an employee was unplugging a drain with a powered snake tool when his left hand was caught in the snake cable. The cable pinched his left ring finger, resulting in a fracture and partial fingertip amputation.
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Besse Forest Products Group
An employee was marking logs on a log chain conveyor when their finger was caught between two logs. His right middle finger was crushed and the fingertip was amputated.
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Republic Services
On February 17, 2022, a trash collection employee was emptying a dumpster into the rear hopper of the vehicle. His left hand was caught between the dumpster and the edge of the hopper, resulting in an amputation to his left middle finger.
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Marshfield Medical Clinic - Rice Lake
On January 21, 2021, tripped on a monitoring cord while walking across an operating room. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a broken left femur and a dislocated right shoulder.
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MASTERCRAFT INDUSTRIES, INC.
An employee was brushing wood off a table saw. The saw amputated the employee's right index, middle, and ring fingers to the first knuckle.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.