CTW Corporation
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | CTW Corporation | Report ID | 2019077788 |
| Address | 21425 Spring St | City, State ZIP | UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN 53182 |
| Event Date | July 30, 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 | Drums, pulleys, sheaves |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.69000, -88.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were running a rig to brush a well. One employee's finger was pulled into a pulley by a cable as he checked cable tension. The tip of his right index finger was severed.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2019, a worker at CTW Corporation in UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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