SCHOFIELD, WISCONSIN—
Cedar Grove Warehouse LLC
Ran off driving surface, nonroadway · Concussions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Cedar Grove Warehouse LLC, 903 Grossman Drive, SCHOFIELD, WISCONSIN 54476 on — Concussions, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
A forklift operator was loading a forklift onto a semi-trailer truck when the semi-trailer began moving. The forklift fell between the trailer and the loading dock, causing the employee to strike his head on the dock plate and sustain a concussion.
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