Pagel's Ponderosa Dairy, LLC

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KEWAUNEE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pagel's Ponderosa Dairy, LLC in KEWAUNEE, WISCONSIN
Employer Pagel's Ponderosa Dairy, LLC Report ID 2023088037
Address N5318 Cty Road E. City, State ZIP KEWAUNEE, WISCONSIN 54216
Event Date August 31, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Gates
Industry (NAICS) 112120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.51000, -87.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was closing two gates when his right index finger was pinched between the gates. The employee required surgery to repair the nailbed.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2023, a worker at Pagel's Ponderosa Dairy, LLC in KEWAUNEE, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with gates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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