Stella & Chewy's, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Stella & Chewy's, LLC | Report ID | 2016032229 |
| Address | 111Oakview Parkway | City, State ZIP | OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN 53154 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sealing, stapling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311111 | Inspection # | 1137829 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.88000, -87.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While aligning a bag on the sample machine, an employee suffered three right-hand fingertip amputations.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2016, a worker at Stella & Chewy's, LLC in OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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