Donaldson Company, Inc.

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Donaldson Company, Inc. in STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN
Employer Donaldson Company, Inc. Report ID 2017054281
Address 5200 Coye Drive City, State ZIP STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN 54481
Event Date May 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Metal chips, particles
Industry (NAICS) 333999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.50000, -89.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was brushing metal shavings out of a seamer when a metal sliver punctured his right hand. He later experienced hot/cold flashes, nausea, swelling in his right palm, and numbness in his right arm due to blood poisoning, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2017, a worker at Donaldson Company, Inc. in STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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