Eggers Industries, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TWO RIVERS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Eggers Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2021065261 |
| Address | One Egger Drive | City, State ZIP | TWO RIVERS, WISCONSIN 54241 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | 1540040 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.15000, -87.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 28, 2021, at 8:45 a.m., an employee went to dislodge a door from a double-end trim saw when his hand contacted the saw blade. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the right index finger down to the top knuckle, as well as lacerations to two adjacent fingers,
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2021, a worker at Eggers Industries, Inc. in TWO RIVERS, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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