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FEY Publishing Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at FEY Publishing Inc. in WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WISCONSIN
Employer FEY Publishing Inc. Report ID 20181111798
Address 910 29th Avenue North City, State ZIP WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WISCONSIN 54495
Event Date November 15, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.40000, -89.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a tabletop crimper machine. The crimper was not working; the employee was trying to push the gears when they activated and amputated the tip of his left index finger. The machine was not guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On November 15, 2018, a worker at FEY Publishing Inc. in WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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