Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-06-05 | Galesville | Wisconsin | Universal Truck Equipment, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
An employee was using a plasma cutter to cut a hole for a fitting. The plasma cutter penetrated the tank wall and residue within the tank ignited. A flame shot out of the hole and burned the employee. | |||||
2017-05-31 | Galesville | Wisconsin | Stellar Mold & Tool Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was using a magnet to lift a steel plate from a table and was wiping water off of it while it was suspended when the power to the magnet shut off. The steel plate then fell on the employee's right hand, amputating the middle fingertip and lacerating the index finger. | |||||
2017-01-16 | Galesville | Wisconsin | Gordy's Galesville Foods, Inc. | Brain | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On January 16, 2017, at approximately 3:30 p.m., an employee slipped on ice and fell. The employee was hospitalized for a concussion and bleeding on the brain. |