Glacier's Edge Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MAUSTON, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Glacier's Edge Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America in MAUSTON, WISCONSIN
Employer Glacier's Edge Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America Report ID 2019021759
Address N6960 County Highway G City, State ZIP MAUSTON, WISCONSIN 53948
Event Date February 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 624110 Inspection # 1379769
GPS Coordinates 43.89000, -89.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rip cutting on a table saw. The blade came into contact with the employee's right hand, partially amputating the index finger and lacerating the middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2019, a worker at Glacier's Edge Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America in MAUSTON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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