Walsdorf Roofing Company, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — KIEL, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Walsdorf Roofing Company, Inc. in KIEL, WISCONSIN
Employer Walsdorf Roofing Company, Inc. Report ID 2021054100
Address W325 County Road HH City, State ZIP KIEL, WISCONSIN 53042
Event Date May 19, 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 Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1533422
GPS Coordinates 43.90000, -88.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a brake machine and amputated their left thumb.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2021, a worker at Walsdorf Roofing Company, Inc. in KIEL, 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 brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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