Ariens Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BRILLION, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Ariens Company | Report ID | 2019077168 |
| Address | 1055 Ryan Street | City, State ZIP | BRILLION, WISCONSIN 54110 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333112 | Inspection # | 1417791 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.18000, -88.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a full revolution mechanical power press when the dies closed while the employee's hands were in the die area. The employee sustained a partial right hand amputation.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2019, a worker at Ariens Company in BRILLION, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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