NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEENAH, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY in 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.

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