General Shoe Supplies Limited
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — STRATFORD, WISCONSIN
| Employer | General Shoe Supplies Limited | Report ID | 2020098302 |
| Address | 119208 North Street | City, State ZIP | STRATFORD, WISCONSIN 54484 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 316999 | Inspection # | 1491965 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.80000, -90.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a punch press when the press came down on both of the employee's hands. The employee sustained the amputation of three fingers on each hand.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2020, a worker at General Shoe Supplies Limited in STRATFORD, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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