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Dillman Equipment, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Fractures — PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dillman Equipment, Inc. in PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WISCONSIN
Employer Dillman Equipment, Inc. Report ID 2015031451
Address 34600 County Highway K City, State ZIP PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WISCONSIN 53821
Event Date March 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. Source of Injury Milling machines
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1050192
GPS Coordinates 43.04000, -91.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee injured his right hand when he reached over a rotating mill to adjust the blade. The rotating mill caught the cuff of the employee's right glove and fractured three bones.

Incident Summary

On March 24, 2015, a worker at Dillman Equipment, Inc. in PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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