E-S Plastic Products LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — SAUKVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | E-S Plastic Products LLC | Report ID | 20171111042 |
| Address | 400 North Progress Drive | City, State ZIP | SAUKVILLE, WISCONSIN 53080 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.38000, -87.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving crates with a hand truck when a crate tipped and fell. She attempted to catch it and her fingers were caught and crushed between the crate and a wall, causing an amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2017, a worker at E-S Plastic Products LLC in SAUKVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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