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Hottmann Construction Company, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — VERONA, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hottmann Construction Company, Inc. in VERONA, WISCONSIN
Employer Hottmann Construction Company, Inc. Report ID 20191111986
Address 863 Sugar Maple Ln. City, State ZIP VERONA, WISCONSIN 53593
Event Date November 18, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.04000, -89.55000

Incident Narrative

At about 10:15 a.m. on November 18, 2019, an employee was cutting 2-by-4 wood material with a circular saw. The saw kicked back and the blade contacted the employee's thumb, partially amputating it.

Incident Summary

On November 18, 2019, a worker at Hottmann Construction Company, Inc. in VERONA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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