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Trader Gus Inc

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Trader Gus Inc in WAUNAKEE, WISCONSIN
Employer Trader Gus Inc Report ID 2016021181
Address 5420 Willow Rd. City, State ZIP WAUNAKEE, WISCONSIN 53597
Event Date February 8, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 722211 Inspection # 1126940
GPS Coordinates 43.15000, -89.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right-hand index fingertip was amputated by a mixer-grinder machine head. The grinder was still spinning at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2016, a worker at Trader Gus Inc in WAUNAKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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