Aacer Acquisition, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — PESHTIGO, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Aacer Acquisition, LLC | Report ID | 2018043723 |
| Address | 970 Ogden Rd. | City, State ZIP | PESHTIGO, WISCONSIN 54157 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | 1310702 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.06000, -87.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 18, 2018, an employee was attempting to clear a jam on a machine when a second employee accidentally engaged it, causing the machine to lower on and crush the first employee's left lower arm.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2018, a worker at Aacer Acquisition, LLC in PESHTIGO, WISCONSIN suffered crushing injuries to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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