Lakeside Foods, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Lakeside Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2015096805 |
| Address | 1601 South 30th Street | City, State ZIP | MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN 54221 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.07000, -87.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee operating a forklift caught their right ring finger between lift truck cage support and a stack of pallets causing an amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2015, a worker at Lakeside Foods, Inc. in MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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