Denali Ingredients, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Denali Ingredients, LLC | Report ID | 2015074751 |
| Address | 2400 South Calhoun Road | City, State ZIP | NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN 53151 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311340 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.99000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a manual gate on a piece of equipment when the gate slipped from the employee's hand and pinched the left pinky finger between the gate bottom and equipment surface. This caused an amputation of the fingertip above the finger nail.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2015, a worker at Denali Ingredients, LLC in NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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