Chula Vista, Inc.
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Amputations — WISCONSIN DELLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Chula Vista, Inc. | Report ID | 2021108762 |
| Address | 2501 River Road | City, State ZIP | WISCONSIN DELLS, WISCONSIN 53965 |
| Event Date | October 11, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.68000, -89.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repositioning the forks on a rough terrain forklift. His hand slipped and the forks crushed his left middle finger. The finger was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 11, 2021, a worker at Chula Vista, Inc. in WISCONSIN DELLS, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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