Lanter Delivery Systems, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MENOMONIE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Lanter Delivery Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2016053723 |
| Address | 1409 Indianhead Drive | City, State ZIP | MENOMONIE, WISCONSIN 54751 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | 1149497 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.89000, -91.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 03, 2016, an employee's fingertip was amputated after being pinched between an alignment stacking pin and the alignment hole of interlocking plastic pallets during material handling operations.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2016, a worker at Lanter Delivery Systems, Inc. in MENOMONIE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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