LeafGuard of Madison, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — POYNETTE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | LeafGuard of Madison, LLC | Report ID | 2019099388 |
| Address | W10831 Tipperary Road | City, State ZIP | POYNETTE, WISCONSIN 53955 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238170 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.43000, -89.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a chop saw to cut an aluminum gutter into smaller scrap pieces. The chop saw blade contacted his hand causing a cut that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2019, a worker at LeafGuard of Madison, LLC in POYNETTE, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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