Ox Paper Tube WI, LLC
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Amputations — STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Ox Paper Tube WI, LLC | Report ID | 2023109151 |
| Address | 2116 Wood Street | City, State ZIP | STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN 54481 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Switchboards, switches, fuses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322219 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.51000, -89.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a cart backward in a storage area when his right little finger was pinched between the cart frame and an electrical box mounted to the side of a support column. The employee's right little finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2023, a worker at Ox Paper Tube WI, LLC in STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 207 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker injuries.
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