Seats, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Seats, Inc. in REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN
Employer Seats, Inc. Report ID 2015030957
Address 1515 Industrial Street City, State ZIP REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN 53959
Event Date March 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336360 Inspection # 1044680
GPS Coordinates 43.52000, -89.98000

Incident Narrative

A robotic arm pinned an employee's head to a CNC machine while he was performing maintenance work.

Incident Summary

On March 3, 2015, a worker at Seats, Inc. in REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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