Preco, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HUDSON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Preco, Inc. | Report ID | 2021032490 |
| Address | 2251 Willis Miller Drive | City, State ZIP | HUDSON, WISCONSIN 54016 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339112 | Inspection # | 1523944 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.94000, -92.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 24, 2021, an employee was running a 10-inch laminating rotary dye press machine when their right hand was caught in a raw material called "webbing" which pulled their hand between two rollers and caused a partial amputation to three fingers.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2021, a worker at Preco, Inc. in HUDSON, 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 special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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