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Cole Manufacturing Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WEST BEND, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cole Manufacturing Corporation in WEST BEND, WISCONSIN
Employer Cole Manufacturing Corporation Report ID 2019099176
Address 801 Schoenhaar Drive City, State ZIP WEST BEND, WISCONSIN 53090
Event Date September 4, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 333514 Inspection # 1429397
GPS Coordinates 43.43000, -88.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a press brake when it caught his left middle finger, amputating it.

Incident Summary

On September 4, 2019, a worker at Cole Manufacturing Corporation in WEST BEND, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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