GLENROY, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | GLENROY, INC. | Report ID | 2018054748 |
| Address | W158 N9332 Nor-X-Way Avenue | City, State ZIP | MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN 53051 |
| Event Date | May 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326113 | Inspection # | 1319235 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.18000, -88.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to prevent pouches from jamming on a machine when the guillotine knife came down and amputated the employee's left thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On May 16, 2018, a worker at GLENROY, INC. in MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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