Nemak Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Nemak Corporation | Report ID | 20161211906 |
| Address | 3101 S. Taylor Dr. | City, State ZIP | SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN 53081 |
| Event Date | December 23, 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 | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331523 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.72000, -87.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 30, 2016, an employee was working on the magna vc line and received a crushing injury when a finger was pinched between the slide and the part that was being repaired. On December 23, 2016, the right index finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 23, 2016, a worker at Nemak Corporation in SHEBOYGAN, 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 metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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