Oshkosh Coil Spring, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Oshkosh Coil Spring, Inc. in OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN
Employer Oshkosh Coil Spring, Inc. Report ID 2016042919
Address 3575 N. Main St. City, State ZIP OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN 54901
Event Date April 7, 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 Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332612 Inspection # 1139294
GPS Coordinates 44.06000, -88.53000

Incident Narrative

On 04-07-16, an employee was adjusting/operating a coil machine when two looping blocks came together and pinched the employee's finger, amputating the left index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2016, a worker at Oshkosh Coil Spring, Inc. in OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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