Squared Away Builders, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WEST BEND, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Squared Away Builders, Inc. | Report ID | 2018033016 |
| Address | 5326 Woodland Summit | City, State ZIP | WEST BEND, WISCONSIN 53095 |
| Event Date | March 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | 1306411 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.38000, -88.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a table saw when the blade partially amputated the employee's fingertip. The blade was unguarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2018, a worker at Squared Away Builders, Inc. in WEST BEND, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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