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DePere Foundry, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — DE PERE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at DePere Foundry, Inc. in DE PERE, WISCONSIN
Employer DePere Foundry, Inc. Report ID 20201211333
Address 805 S. Sixth St. City, State ZIP DE PERE, WISCONSIN 54115
Event Date December 2, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Overhead hoists, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # 1505811
GPS Coordinates 44.44000, -88.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right hand became entangled in the cable on a block-and-tackle charge hoist and was pulled into the block. The right ring and pinky fingertips were amputated.

Incident Summary

On December 2, 2020, a worker at DePere Foundry, Inc. in DE PERE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with overhead hoists, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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