Standard Machine Company Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — SAUKVILLE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Standard Machine Company Inc. in SAUKVILLE, WISCONSIN
Employer Standard Machine Company Inc. Report ID 2015030615
Address 301 N. Progress Drive City, State ZIP SAUKVILLE, WISCONSIN 53080
Event Date March 26, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.38000, -87.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left ring fingertip was amputated between two metal storage bins when an empty bin fell while being stacked.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2015, a worker at Standard Machine Company Inc. in SAUKVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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