T & T Quality Cutting, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SPENCER, WISCONSIN
| Employer | T & T Quality Cutting, LLC | Report ID | 2021032121 |
| Address | S724 Karau Avenue | City, State ZIP | SPENCER, WISCONSIN 54479 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Stacking machinery |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1520102 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.72000, -90.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a wood stacking machine when his glove was caught in the chain and sprocket underneath the guard, resulting in a partial amputation of the right thumb.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2021, a worker at T & T Quality Cutting, LLC in SPENCER, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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