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QPS Employment Group, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at QPS Employment Group, Inc. in BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN
Employer QPS Employment Group, Inc. Report ID 2015129067
Address 250 N. Patrick Boulevard, Suite 185 City, State ZIP BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN 53045
Event Date December 1, 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 Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # 1109776
GPS Coordinates 43.09000, -89.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right index finger was amputated while operating a press machine.

Incident Summary

On December 1, 2015, a worker at QPS Employment Group, Inc. in BROOKFIELD, 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 presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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