Sartori Company
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Sartori Company | Report ID | 2020098933 |
| Address | 12 W. Main Street | City, State ZIP | PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN 53073 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Valves, nozzles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.74000, -87.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a valve on an air line. As he tested the valve, it closed on his left index fingertip, causing an amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2020, a worker at Sartori Company in PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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