NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEENAH, WISCONSIN
| Employer | NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY | Report ID | 20191010323 |
| Address | 2121 Brooks Ave | City, State ZIP | NEENAH, WISCONSIN 54956 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331511 | Inspection # | 1436242 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.16000, -88.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to unjam a tool. The employee's hand was caught between a conveyor and a belt, causing an injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2019, a worker at NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY in NEENAH, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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