Northwoods Industries, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — STONE LAKE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Northwoods Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2016042941 |
| Address | 6439 Highway 27 | City, State ZIP | STONE LAKE, WISCONSIN 54876 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.84000, -91.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tracing a wire under the hood of a powered industrial vehicle when his right hand contacted the cooling fan, lacerating the thumb, index, and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2016, a worker at Northwoods Industries, Inc. in STONE LAKE, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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