Guhring, Inc

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Guhring, Inc in BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN
Employer Guhring, Inc Report ID 2020054670
Address 1445 Commerce Ave. City, State ZIP BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN 53045
Event Date May 20, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333515 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.05000, -88.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left thumb tip was caught and amputated in the door of a CNC machine.

Incident Summary

On May 20, 2020, a worker at Guhring, Inc in BROOKFIELD, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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