Loomis Armored US, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Loomis Armored US, LLC | Report ID | 20191111613 |
| Address | 5920 West Bender Ct | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53218 |
| Event Date | November 7, 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 maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Office, banking, and retail machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561613 | Inspection # | 1445016 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.13000, -87.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a coin sorter an employee noticed the conveyor belt was not operating properly. While adjusting the tensioner, his left index finger was caught between the belt and gear and was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2019, a worker at Loomis Armored US, LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with office, banking, and retail machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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