Maxcess
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — 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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