Frantl Industries Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MADISON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Frantl Industries Inc. | Report ID | 2017021270 |
| Address | 723 State Street | City, State ZIP | MADISON, WISCONSIN 53704 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | 1211193 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.07000, -89.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was filling a mixing hopper when two fingers on his right hand were amputated by the mixing paddles.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2017, a worker at Frantl Industries Inc. in MADISON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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