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TERRA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORP.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at TERRA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORP. in RHINELANDER, WISCONSIN
Employer TERRA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORP. Report ID 2016053782
Address 515 W. Davenport St. City, State ZIP RHINELANDER, WISCONSIN 54501
Event Date May 4, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Pumps
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 45.63000, -89.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a left index fingertip amputation while clearing a clogged grout pump.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2016, a worker at TERRA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORP. in RHINELANDER, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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