Abbyland Pork Pack, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — CURTISS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Abbyland Pork Pack, Inc. | Report ID | 2016065060 |
| Address | P.O. Box 69, 539 North Meridian Street | City, State ZIP | CURTISS, WISCONSIN 54422 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2016 | 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 | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | 1154277 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.95000, -90.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to straighten a bent blade on a splitting saw when the saw was actuated, amputating the employee's right pinky and index fingertips.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2016, a worker at Abbyland Pork Pack, Inc. in CURTISS, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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