KEES, Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — ELKHART LAKE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | KEES, Inc. | Report ID | 20171010194 |
| Address | 400 South Industrial Drive | City, State ZIP | ELKHART LAKE, WISCONSIN 53020 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1273943 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.83000, -88.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While cutting metal parts with a saw, an employee received a severe right arm laceration from the blade.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2017, a worker at KEES, Inc. in ELKHART LAKE, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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