N & M Transfer

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at N & M Transfer in GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN
Employer N & M Transfer Report ID 20181010597
Address W6545 Quality Drive City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN 54942
Event Date October 15, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 484122 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.27000, -88.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left thumb was caught between a lift truck mast and the side of the truck, resulting in a partial left thumb tip amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2018, a worker at N & M Transfer in GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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