RB Royal Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN
| Employer | RB Royal Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2022075889 |
| Address | 1350 South Hickory St | City, State ZIP | FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN 54937 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332912 | Inspection # | 1608136 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.74000, -88.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a jam in a press when the machine actuated, amputating their right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 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 maintenance, cleaning, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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