Ludell Mfg, Co.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Ludell Mfg, Co. | Report ID | 2016065144 |
| Address | 5200 West State Street | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53208 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1155048 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.04000, -87.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about June 10, 2016, an employee sustained finger injuries when the employee's hand was caught in the shear hold-down.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2016, a worker at Ludell Mfg, Co. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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