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Nelson Global Products, Inc

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Nelson Global Products, Inc in VIROQUA, WISCONSIN
Employer Nelson Global Products, Inc Report ID 20191212401
Address 1202 Nelson Parkway City, State ZIP VIROQUA, WISCONSIN 54665
Event Date December 2, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.57000, -90.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee went to a truck to get a drill to fix a door. After retrieving the drill from the truck, the employee turned to close the truck door. His index fingertip was then caught and amputated between the truck door and the truck door frame.

Incident Summary

On December 2, 2019, a worker at Nelson Global Products, Inc in VIROQUA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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