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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017099329 · 9/28/2017 · Breakthru Beverage Wisconsin Metro-Milwaukee, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Breakthru Beverage Wisconsin Metro-Milwaukee, LLC
Location
500 W. North Shore Dr., HARTLAND, WISCONSIN, 53029
NAICS
424820
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a reach truck when he hit a pallet of empty kegs. He attempted to catch a falling keg with his left hand, but the keg crushed and broke three of his fingers, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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