Menzner Lumber and Supply
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MARATHON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Menzner Lumber and Supply | Report ID | 2015010402 |
| Address | 105 Main Street | City, State ZIP | MARATHON, WISCONSIN 54448 |
| Event Date | January 12, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | 1019615 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.93000, -89.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 12, 2015, an employee caught his right thumb between a powered roller and conveyor belt, which resulted in an amputation of the nail portion of the thumb.
Incident Summary
On January 12, 2015, a worker at Menzner Lumber and Supply in MARATHON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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