Maxcess

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Maxcess in NEENAH, WISCONSIN
Employer Maxcess Report ID 20190910032
Address 1035 Breezewood Lane City, State ZIP NEENAH, WISCONSIN 54956
Event Date September 25, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 333318 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.15000, -88.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to lift a 1,000-plus-pound roll (in a cardboard box, with a piece of wood blocking the center of the roll). As the roll was being lifted, it shifted and started to fall. The end of the roll struck the employee's left middle finger, causing a soft tissue amputation to the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 25, 2019, a worker at Maxcess in NEENAH, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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