Aarrowcast Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — SHAWANO, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Aarrowcast Inc. in SHAWANO, WISCONSIN
Employer Aarrowcast Inc. Report ID 2016087947
Address 2900 E. Richmond Street City, State ZIP SHAWANO, WISCONSIN 54166
Event Date August 24, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.77000, -88.58000

Incident Narrative

On August 24, 2016, an employee suffered a broken left thumb when it was caught in a pinch point between a chain on the dump box and the dump box when the dump box was actuated.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2016, a worker at Aarrowcast Inc. in SHAWANO, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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