Pagels Ponderosa Dairy LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — KEWAUNEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Pagels Ponderosa Dairy LLC | Report ID | 2018021807 |
| Address | N4893 Cty Rd C | City, State ZIP | KEWAUNEE, WISCONSIN 54216 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.49000, -87.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 21, 2018, an employee was attempting to close the valve on a milk tanker trailer when pressure in the trailer pulled his right middle finger between the valve and the trailer, pinching it and resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2018, a worker at Pagels Ponderosa Dairy LLC in KEWAUNEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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