Dura-Trel, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Dura-Trel, Inc. | Report ID | 2018055192 |
| Address | 150 Birch Rd. | City, State ZIP | SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WISCONSIN 53085 |
| Event Date | May 28, 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 | Lathes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 337125 | Inspection # | 1362706 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.74000, -87.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a lathe. The lathe caught the employee's glove, amputating the right little finger at the second knuckle.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2018, a worker at Dura-Trel, Inc. in SHEBOYGAN FALLS, 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 lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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