Siny Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Siny Corp. | Report ID | 2021065168 |
| Address | 1725 E Delavan Drive | City, State ZIP | JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN 53546 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Picking, carding, combing machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 313241 | Inspection # | 1538952 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.66000, -88.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a carding machine when their hand was caught in moving gears within the machine, resulting in the amputation of two fingertips.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2021, a worker at Siny Corp. in JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with picking, carding, combing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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