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Winona Foods, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Winona Foods, Inc. in KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN
Employer Winona Foods, Inc. Report ID 2017021345
Address 3610 Electric City Blvd. City, State ZIP KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN 54130
Event Date February 10, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.31000, -88.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a channel on an anti-caking machine when his glove was caught in a rotating part, amputating his right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2017, a worker at Winona Foods, Inc. in KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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