Federal-Mogul Powertrain LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — WAUPUN, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Federal-Mogul Powertrain LLC in WAUPUN, WISCONSIN
Employer Federal-Mogul Powertrain LLC Report ID 2017099393
Address 401 Industrial Drive City, State ZIP WAUPUN, WISCONSIN 53963
Event Date September 29, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # 1269306
GPS Coordinates 43.61000, -88.73000

Incident Narrative

On September 29, 2017, at 4:30 PM, an employee was kneeling and setting up a hydraulic compacting press with his left hand on the control panel. As he moved to the standing position, his left hand flipped the core rod switch into the down mode. The core rods then moved down and partially amputated his right little finger.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2017, a worker at Federal-Mogul Powertrain LLC in WAUPUN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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