Dairy Farmers of America, Inc

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dairy Farmers of America, Inc in PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN
Employer Dairy Farmers of America, Inc Report ID 2015010595
Address 802 SOUTH STREET City, State ZIP PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN 53073
Event Date January 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311513 Inspection # 1020284
GPS Coordinates 43.73000, -87.97000

Incident Narrative

On or about January 19, 2015, an employee was operating a walk-behind lift truck and pinched his finger between the barrel lifting attachment and a stationary part.

Incident Summary

On January 19, 2015, a worker at Dairy Farmers of America, Inc in PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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