ST Paper, LLC
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — OCONTO FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | ST Paper, LLC | Report ID | 20191111928 |
| Address | 106 E. Central Ave. | City, State ZIP | OCONTO FALLS, WISCONSIN 54154 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.87000, -88.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing paper waste from a rewinder machine. A sharp object poked his hand, causing blood poisoning.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2019, a worker at ST Paper, LLC in OCONTO FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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