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Aurora Baycare Medical Center

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Aurora Baycare Medical Center in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer Aurora Baycare Medical Center Report ID 2019076917
Address 2845 Greenbrier Rd. City, State ZIP GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54311
Event Date July 10, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.47000, -87.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was opening bag of lettuce when the knife slipped and amputated a fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2019, a worker at Aurora Baycare Medical Center in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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