L.E. Phillips Career Development Center

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at L.E. Phillips Career Development Center in EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
Employer L.E. Phillips Career Development Center Report ID 2021021142
Address 1515 Ball Street City, State ZIP EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN 54703
Event Date February 8, 2021 Outcome 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 Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 624310 Inspection # 1514652
GPS Coordinates 44.81000, -91.48000

Incident Narrative

On February 8, 2021, an employee was using a bandsaw when the saw amputated their right index finger to the second knuckle.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2021, a worker at L.E. Phillips Career Development Center in EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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