Seda North America Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MOUNT PLEASANT, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Seda North America Inc. | Report ID | 20181010357 |
| Address | 12501 Globe Dr. | City, State ZIP | MOUNT PLEASANT, WISCONSIN 53403 |
| Event Date | October 6, 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 maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322219 | Inspection # | 1352878 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.71000, -87.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wiping down a roller with a rag when the rag and the employee's right hand were pulled into the rollers. The employee suffered a finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 6, 2018, a worker at Seda North America Inc. in MOUNT PLEASANT, 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 machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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