Bay View Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Bay View Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076102 |
| Address | 7821 S. 10th Street | City, State ZIP | OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN 53154 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326130 | Inspection # | 1607618 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.90000, -87.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to assess the location of an air leak on a saw. As the employee was exiting the bottom of the saw, the saw carriage went back to the home position, striking the employee's back. The employee sustained four broken ribs and required stitches on his left side.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2022, a worker at Bay View Industries, Inc. in OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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