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Aldag Honold Mechanical Incorporated

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Aldag Honold Mechanical Incorporated in SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN
Employer Aldag Honold Mechanical Incorporated Report ID 2017054752
Address 3509 S. Business Dr. City, State ZIP SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN 53081
Event Date May 25, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1237695
GPS Coordinates 43.71000, -87.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a metal tube with a band saw. While removing a metal shaving that came off the tube, the employee's right index finger contacted the sawblade and was amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 25, 2017, a worker at Aldag Honold Mechanical Incorporated in SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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