Nelson Global Products, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BLACK RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Nelson Global Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2016076522 |
| Address | 915 Red Iron Road | City, State ZIP | BLACK RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN 54615 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2016 | Outcome | 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 | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.30000, -90.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 19, 2016, at approximately 7:10 p.m., an employee was loading a tube in the tube bender when a clamp closed on the employee's right fourth and fifth fingers. A portion of the fourth finger was surgically removed the following day.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2016, a worker at Nelson Global Products, Inc. in BLACK RIVER FALLS, 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 bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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