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Spancrete, Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — VALDERS, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Spancrete, Inc in VALDERS, WISCONSIN
Employer Spancrete, Inc Report ID 2017087279
Address 2331 Spancrete Lane City, State ZIP VALDERS, WISCONSIN 54245
Event Date August 1, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1251791
GPS Coordinates 44.06000, -87.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a lift loop block with a chop saw when his glove was caught in the blade. This resulted in partial amputation of the left thumb.

Incident Summary

On August 1, 2017, a worker at Spancrete, Inc in VALDERS, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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