Vesta Intermediate Funding, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Vesta Intermediate Funding, Inc. in FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN
Employer Vesta Intermediate Funding, Inc. Report ID 2015074643
Address 9900 S. 57th Street City, State ZIP FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN 53132
Event Date July 14, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Punches-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 339112 Inspection # 1077590
GPS Coordinates 42.86000, -87.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a fixture that punches a hole through a silicon tube. She attempted to punch the tube again while holding the tube with her right index finger. The employee then manually cycled the fixture to perform a punch and the right index finger interfered with the punch, amputating her right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 14, 2015, a worker at Vesta Intermediate Funding, Inc. in FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with punches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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