City Brewing Company, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at City Brewing Company, LLC in LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN
Employer City Brewing Company, LLC Report ID 2015107586
Address 925 South 3rd Street City, State ZIP LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN 54601
Event Date October 12, 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 maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 312120 Inspection # 1100625
GPS Coordinates 43.80000, -91.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated the right ring finger when clearing a jam on the bottling machine.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2015, a worker at City Brewing Company, LLC in LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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