Aarrowcast Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Amputations — SHAWANO, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Aarrowcast Inc. | Report ID | 2020010282 |
| Address | 2900 E. Richmond Street | City, State ZIP | SHAWANO, WISCONSIN 54166 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structures and surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.77000, -88.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking up a piece of scrap iron to place it in the recycle hopper when he lost his balance and fell onto the hopper. When he landed, his finger was caught between the hopper and the scrap iron resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2020, a worker at Aarrowcast Inc. in SHAWANO, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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