Nestle Chocolate & Confection Company, Inc

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Nestle Chocolate & Confection Company, Inc in BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN
Employer Nestle Chocolate & Confection Company, Inc Report ID 2023087028
Address 637 S Pine St. City, State ZIP BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN 53105
Event Date August 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Bundles, bales
Industry (NAICS) 311351 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.66000, -88.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift when their finger was pinched between the cage of the forklift and a cardboard bale.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2023, a worker at Nestle Chocolate & Confection Company, Inc in BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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