Madison-Kipp Corporation
Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Madison-Kipp Corporation | Report ID | 2020066110 |
| Address | 1655 Corporate Center Drive | City, State ZIP | SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN 53590 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Lubricating greases, cutting oils |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331521 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.20000, -89.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was injected with hydraulic fluid in the right index finger while using their hand to try to feel for a hydraulic hose leak.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2020, a worker at Madison-Kipp Corporation in SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with lubricating greases, cutting oils identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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