Neenah Enterprises Inc.

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — NEENAH, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Neenah Enterprises Inc. in NEENAH, WISCONSIN
Employer Neenah Enterprises Inc. Report ID 2024021532
Address 2121 Brooks Ave City, State ZIP NEENAH, WISCONSIN 54956
Event Date February 19, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Manhole and cistern covers
Secondary Source Hoists, lifts overhead, cable
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.16000, -88.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a hydraulic hoist to lower a 200-pound manhole cover into a frame so a safety hinge could be installed. The lid became dislodged and fell from the hook, landing on the employee's fingertips. He suffered an amputation to the left middle fingertip, as well as an avulsion to the left ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2024, a worker at Neenah Enterprises Inc. in NEENAH, WISCONSIN suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with manhole and cistern covers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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