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Medford Cooperative, Inc.

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — MEDFORD, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Medford Cooperative, Inc. in MEDFORD, WISCONSIN
Employer Medford Cooperative, Inc. Report ID 2017032102
Address 160 Medford Plaza City, State ZIP MEDFORD, WISCONSIN 54451
Event Date March 7, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 45.13000, -90.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered the partial amputation and open fracture of the distal phalanx of the left thumb when an outside door in the loading dock area was caught by the wind and shut on the employee's hand.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2017, a worker at Medford Cooperative, Inc. in MEDFORD, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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