WGS Global Services LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MARINETTE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at WGS Global Services LLC in MARINETTE, WISCONSIN
Employer WGS Global Services LLC Report ID 2015075005
Address 2200 Pine Tree Rd. City, State ZIP MARINETTE, WISCONSIN 54143
Event Date July 23, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Grinders, abraders
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1081964
GPS Coordinates 45.05000, -87.68000

Incident Narrative

On July 23, 2015, an employee suffered a finger amputation while grinding a casting on a stand grinder.

Incident Summary

On July 23, 2015, a worker at WGS Global Services LLC in MARINETTE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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