Precision Cable Assemblies LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Precision Cable Assemblies LLC | Report ID | 20181010999 |
| Address | 16830 Pheasant Dr. | City, State ZIP | BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN 53005 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1359069 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.06000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was trying to remove plastic from a termination machine when the machine actuated and caused an amputation to her finger. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2018, a worker at Precision Cable Assemblies LLC in BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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