J.D. Miller & Sons, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ELK MOUND, WISCONSIN
| Employer | J.D. Miller & Sons, LLC | Report ID | 2015021101 |
| Address | N 7102 State Rd 40 | City, State ZIP | ELK MOUND, WISCONSIN 54739 |
| Event Date | February 3, 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 | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | 1028059 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.89000, -91.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While using a powered roller to form a piece of metal, the employee's glove caught on a piece of metal, pulling his hand into the roller. Employee suffered an amputation of the left-hand pointer finger up to the second knuckle and damage to the left-hand thumb, which was stitched back together.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2015, a worker at J.D. Miller & Sons, LLC in ELK MOUND, 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 rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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