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Robbins Manufacturing, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FALL RIVER, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Robbins Manufacturing, Inc. in FALL RIVER, WISCONSIN
Employer Robbins Manufacturing, Inc. Report ID 2018043803
Address 200 Steel Road City, State ZIP FALL RIVER, WISCONSIN 53932
Event Date April 20, 2018 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 Drills-stationary
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # 1314173
GPS Coordinates 43.38000, -89.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to wipe something off a drill press table when the employee's glove was caught in the press, which then pulled the employee's hand into the drill bit. The employee's left pinky finger was injured and eventually had to be amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 20, 2018, a worker at Robbins Manufacturing, Inc. in FALL RIVER, 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 drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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