Rick's Cabinets, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — DRESSER, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Rick's Cabinets, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043448 |
| Address | 114 West Main Street | City, State ZIP | DRESSER, WISCONSIN 54009 |
| Event Date | April 26, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1528948 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.35000, -92.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 26, 2021, at approximately 9:00 a.m., an employee was setting up a trimmer on the side of an edge bander when their right thumb contacted the trimmer, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 26, 2021, a worker at Rick's Cabinets, Inc. in DRESSER, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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