Monsanto Company

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — DE FOREST, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Monsanto Company in DE FOREST, WISCONSIN
Employer Monsanto Company Report ID 2018032503
Address 7202 Portage Road City, State ZIP DE FOREST, WISCONSIN 53532
Event Date March 13, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 115114 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.24000, -89.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was propping a door open to sign for a mail delivery. As the employee was standing against the door, the door moved and pinched the employee's hand. The employee quickly pulled the hand away from the door, which resulted in a partial amputation to the left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2018, a worker at Monsanto Company in DE FOREST, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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