Artemax Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Artemax Inc. | Report ID | 2017077253 |
| Address | 16000 West Rogers Drive, Suite 100 | City, State ZIP | NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN 53151 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | 1253973 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.00000, -88.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 31, 2017, an employee's hand was crushed while reaching into a machine to make an adjustment. The employee received an amputation to the right hand.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2017, a worker at Artemax Inc. in NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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