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C. R. Meyer and Sons Company

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at C. R. Meyer and Sons Company in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer C. R. Meyer and Sons Company Report ID 2018021518
Address 510 Lombardi Ave. City, State ZIP GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54304
Event Date February 13, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.49000, -88.03000

Incident Narrative

On February 13, 2018, an employee was assembling a sand hopper for a customer. The sand hopper was in the upside down position. The employee was attempting to push the framework into position for the lifting lugs and hopper legs and pinched his left pinkie finger between the lifting lug and the post resulting in amputation at the distal joint.

Incident Summary

On February 13, 2018, a worker at C. R. Meyer and Sons Company in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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