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Treat-All Metals, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Treat-All Metals, Inc. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Employer Treat-All Metals, Inc. Report ID 2018043678
Address 5140 N. Port Washington Rd. City, State ZIP MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53217
Event Date April 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Overhead hoists, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332811 Inspection # 1311069
GPS Coordinates 43.11000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a furnace basket with a hoist when the basket fell off the lifting device and onto the employee's finger, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2018, a worker at Treat-All Metals, Inc. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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