Cleary Building Corp.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — VERONA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Cleary Building Corp. | Report ID | 20191212954 |
| Address | 190 Paoli Street | City, State ZIP | VERONA, WISCONSIN 53593 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Arm saws, radial arm saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1451824 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.98000, -89.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a continually running radial saw. He attempted to clear debris from the saw when his left hand touched the blade, resulting in amputations of parts of the middle and index fingers.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2019, a worker at Cleary Building Corp. in VERONA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with arm saws, radial arm saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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