Team Industries
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Team Industries | Report ID | 2015107522 |
| Address | 1200 Maloney Road | City, State ZIP | KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN 54130 |
| Event Date | October 8, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332996 | Inspection # | 1098718 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.29000, -88.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While straightening a piece of metal using the piranha press, an employee amputated part of a finger.
Incident Summary
On October 8, 2015, a worker at Team Industries in KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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