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RB Royal Industries Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at RB Royal Industries Inc. in FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN
Employer RB Royal Industries Inc. Report ID 2022032022
Address 1350 South Hickory St City, State ZIP FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN 54937
Event Date March 5, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332912 Inspection # 1583747
GPS Coordinates 43.74000, -88.46000

Incident Narrative

On March 5, 2022, an employee attempted to reposition a sleeve that was on a tube part of an end forming machine when a clamping mechanism closed and caught their right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2022, a worker at RB Royal Industries Inc. in FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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