Rocore Holdings, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Rocore Holdings, Inc. | Report ID | 2020109934 |
| Address | 9845 South 57th Street | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN 53132 |
| Event Date | October 19, 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 | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | 1499758 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.86000, -87.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a saw to cut a 2x4 and amputated half of his thumb. The saw was not guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On October 19, 2020, a worker at Rocore Holdings, Inc. in FRANKLIN, 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 sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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