Hooper Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MADISON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Hooper Corporation | Report ID | 2015096925 |
| Address | 2030 Pennsylvania Ave | City, State ZIP | MADISON, WISCONSIN 53704 |
| Event Date | September 21, 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 | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.09000, -89.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee utilizing the pace roll groover received a crushing injury to the right index finger that resulted in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2015, a worker at Hooper Corporation in MADISON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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