Philipp Lithographing Co.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — GRAFTON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Philipp Lithographing Co. | Report ID | 2017076603 |
| Address | 1960 Wisconsin Ave. | City, State ZIP | GRAFTON, WISCONSIN 53024 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.30000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting equipment when it moved and fell on the employee's hand, causing a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2017, a worker at Philipp Lithographing Co. in GRAFTON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with printing machinery and equipment, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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