SILVER SPRING FOODS, INC.
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | SILVER SPRING FOODS, INC. | Report ID | 2023053882 |
| Address | 2424 ALPINE RD | City, State ZIP | EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN 54703 |
| Event Date | May 1, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Furniture, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311941 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.84000, -91.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shrink wrapping product on the hand shrink wrapper. As the employee went to tear the shrink wrap, his finger struck a sharp edge on the conveyor stand. The employee's fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 1, 2023, a worker at SILVER SPRING FOODS, INC. in EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with furniture, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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