Johnson Electric Coil Co., Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ANTIGO, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Johnson Electric Coil Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2021042836 |
| Address | 821 Watson Street | City, State ZIP | ANTIGO, WISCONSIN 54409 |
| Event Date | April 5, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334416 | Inspection # | 1524875 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.14000, -89.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a shearing machine when their left middle finger was caught in the clamp's pinch point, resulting in a partial amputation to the nail area.
Incident Summary
On April 5, 2021, a worker at Johnson Electric Coil Co., Inc. in ANTIGO, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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