Palermo Villa, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Palermo Villa, Inc. | Report ID | 2022032490 |
| Address | 3301 West Canal Street | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53208 |
| Event Date | March 19, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.02000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a jammed pizza case down a conveyor system. The employee's left hand was caught between the case and the end stop of the conveyor; the employee suffered fractures and lacerations to the little, ring, and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On March 19, 2022, a worker at Palermo Villa, Inc. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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