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Lakeside Foods Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Lakeside Foods Inc. in POYNETTE, WISCONSIN
Employer Lakeside Foods Inc. Report ID 2017021490
Address W8070 Kent Road City, State ZIP POYNETTE, WISCONSIN 53955
Event Date February 15, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 311421 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.40000, -89.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a dumpster when his hand was pinched between the forks of a forklift and a dumpster attachment, partially amputating his left pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2017, a worker at Lakeside Foods Inc. in POYNETTE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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