LeafGuard of Madison, LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — POYNETTE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LeafGuard of Madison, LLC in 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.

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