Snow Plow Solutions
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Snow Plow Solutions | Report ID | 2020021117 |
| Address | 11020 W. Rogers Street | City, State ZIP | WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN 53227 |
| Event Date | February 3, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423810 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.00000, -88.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 3, 2020, an employee was loading a snow pusher attachment onto a trailer for transport when the employee's hand was crushed by the snow pusher, resulting in amputated fingers.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2020, a worker at Snow Plow Solutions in WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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