Manufacturer's Pallet and Disposal, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WAUPACA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Manufacturer's Pallet and Disposal, Inc. | Report ID | 2015063797 |
| Address | 605 Industrial Dr. | City, State ZIP | WAUPACA, WISCONSIN 54981 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Product assembly machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1096459 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.35000, -89.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right ring fingertip was amputated while operating a pallet assembly machine.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2015, a worker at Manufacturer's Pallet and Disposal, Inc. in WAUPACA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with product assembly machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
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