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First Source Worldwide, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at First Source Worldwide, LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Employer First Source Worldwide, LLC Report ID 2016064958
Address 11725 W. Fairview Avenue City, State ZIP MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53226
Event Date June 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 325132 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.03000, -88.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a shrink wrap unit when the unit's leg collapsed. The unit crushed the employee's left index finger, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 6, 2016, a worker at First Source Worldwide, LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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