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Steele Solutions Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Steele Solutions Inc. in FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN
Employer Steele Solutions Inc. Report ID 20161110889
Address 9909 S. 57th Street City, State ZIP FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN 53132
Event Date November 20, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332323 Inspection # 1194012
GPS Coordinates 42.86000, -87.98000

Incident Narrative

While attempting to remove a steel piece from a forklift, a temporary employee's left finger was caught and amputated between the fork and another piece of metal.

Incident Summary

On November 20, 2016, a worker at Steele Solutions Inc. in FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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