Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-07-08 | Poynette | Wisconsin | J.H. Findorff & Son, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
A forklift was about to lower 800-pound steel decking, being carried on the forklift's forks. Instead the load titled forward and slid off the forks; it fell about 12 inches and hit an employee in the head and the ankle. The employee suffered fractures to the ankle, the tibia, and a back vertebra. | |||||
2019-09-09 | Poynette | Wisconsin | LeafGuard of Madison, LLC | Hand(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was using a chop saw to cut an aluminum gutter into smaller scrap pieces. The chop saw blade contacted his hand causing a cut that required surgery. | |||||
2017-02-15 | Poynette | Wisconsin | Lakeside Foods Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was unloading a dumpster when his hand was pinched between the forks of a forklift and a dumpster attachment, partially amputating his left pinky finger. | |||||
2015-03-05 | Poynette | Wisconsin | Lakeside Foods, Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee walking down the stairs missed the last step and fell on the floor, fracturing her hip. |