RW Lyall
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | RW Lyall | Report ID | 2019076748 |
| Address | 16875 W. Ryerson Road | City, State ZIP | NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN 53151 |
| Event Date | July 4, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332911 | Inspection # | 1413928 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.98000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 4, 2019, an employee was inserting a part into a pneumatic vise. The employee's finger was pinched between the part and the vise, causing a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On July 4, 2019, a worker at RW Lyall in NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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