Jackrabbit Wood Products, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SIREN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Jackrabbit Wood Products, Inc | Report ID | 2018044155 |
| Address | 8950 State Hwy 70 | City, State ZIP | SIREN, WISCONSIN 54872 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1313616 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.78000, -92.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting maintenance on a blower fan when the machine started back up after shut down. Moving parts contacted and severed his lift middle and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2018, a worker at Jackrabbit Wood Products, Inc in SIREN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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