MDI of Wisconsin
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN
| Employer | MDI of Wisconsin | Report ID | 2018077255 |
| Address | 2685 Universal St | City, State ZIP | OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN 54903 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1332814 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.98000, -88.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a mechanical punch press, which caught the employee's left middle finger. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the finger.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2018, a worker at MDI of Wisconsin in OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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