County Materials Corporation
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c. — CEDARBURG, WISCONSIN
| Employer | County Materials Corporation | Report ID | 2021086947 |
| Address | Fairway Village | City, State ZIP | CEDARBURG, WISCONSIN 53012 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c. | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.32000, -88.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were offloading 12-inch pipes from a truck at a construction site. They were operating the offloading mechanism when one employee's left little finger was pinched between one rolling pipe and the next. The finger was degloved and the fingertip was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2021, a worker at County Materials Corporation in CEDARBURG, WISCONSIN suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c. to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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