COUNTY MATERIALS CORPORATION

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — ROBERTS, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at COUNTY MATERIALS CORPORATION in ROBERTS, WISCONSIN
Employer COUNTY MATERIALS CORPORATION Report ID 2017109855
Address 1203 70TH AVE. City, State ZIP ROBERTS, WISCONSIN 54023
Event Date October 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Secondary Source Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327331 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.96000, -92.55000

Incident Narrative

On October 13, 2017, an employee was operating a crane to move a counterweight block when his left ring finger was pinched between the counterweight block and the frame of an adjacent automatic saw. His finger was fractured and lacerated, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2017, a worker at COUNTY MATERIALS CORPORATION in ROBERTS, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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