Palermo Villa, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Palermo Villa, Inc. | Report ID | 2015021394 |
| Address | 3301 West Canal Street | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53208 |
| Event Date | February 13, 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 | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.03000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was moving a cart of pizza dough. The cart tipped over and pinned the employee's thumb between the handle and floor. The employee required surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2015, a worker at Palermo Villa, Inc. in MILWAUKEE, 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 cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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