Vorteq Coil Finishers, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — OCONOMOWOC, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vorteq Coil Finishers, LLC in OCONOMOWOC, WISCONSIN
Employer Vorteq Coil Finishers, LLC Report ID 2019054977
Address 930 Armour Rd City, State ZIP OCONOMOWOC, WISCONSIN 53066
Event Date May 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332812 Inspection # 1402832
GPS Coordinates 43.10000, -88.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a roller during the recoil process when the employee's right hand was caught in the roller, suffering a broken bone and laceration.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2019, a worker at Vorteq Coil Finishers, LLC in OCONOMOWOC, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. 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 hospitalized.

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