Lucky Penny Custom Carpentry LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Lucky Penny Custom Carpentry LLC | Report ID | 20171111410 |
| Address | 777 North Van Buren Street | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53202 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | 1280235 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.04000, -87.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a miter saw to cut a baseboard when the saw amputated the employee's pinky finger and partially amputated the ring and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2017, a worker at Lucky Penny Custom Carpentry LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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 amputation.
Context
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