Nova Coil, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Nova Coil, Inc. | Report ID | 2021086437 |
| Address | 5401 W Franklin Dr. | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN 53132 |
| Event Date | August 2, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334416 | Inspection # | 1545848 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.86000, -87.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting heating element wire. The employee was adjusting the cutting blade when the piston arm activated and their finger was pinched in the machine, causing a laceration and a broken finger. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 2, 2021, a worker at Nova Coil, Inc. in FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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