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TC Transcontinental Holding Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MENASHA, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at TC Transcontinental Holding Corporation in MENASHA, WISCONSIN
Employer TC Transcontinental Holding Corporation Report ID 2021043145
Address 271 River Street City, State ZIP MENASHA, WISCONSIN 54952
Event Date April 15, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Lathes, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 322220 Inspection # 1526858
GPS Coordinates 44.19000, -88.45000

Incident Narrative

On April 15, 2021, an employee was removing rust from the spindle of a lathe using an emery cloth when their glove become entangled in the back chuck, resulting in a partial degloving of the right middle finger and complete amputation of the right ring and pinky fingers.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2021, a worker at TC Transcontinental Holding Corporation in MENASHA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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