ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYSTEMS LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — RIPON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYSTEMS LLC | Report ID | 2016064918 |
| Address | 690 STANTON STREET | City, State ZIP | RIPON, WISCONSIN 54971 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333312 | Inspection # | 1150417 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.85000, -88.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 3, 2016, an employee was attempting to clear a jam from a slicer machine when her right ring and middle fingers were amputated. The machine was running at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2016, a worker at ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYSTEMS LLC in RIPON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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