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Reindl Bindery Co., Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GERMANTOWN, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Reindl Bindery Co., Inc. in GERMANTOWN, WISCONSIN
Employer Reindl Bindery Co., Inc. Report ID 2022109388
Address W194 N11381 McCormick Drive City, State ZIP GERMANTOWN, WISCONSIN 53022
Event Date October 26, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Stacking machinery
Industry (NAICS) 323121 Inspection # 1631124
GPS Coordinates 43.22000, -88.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping on the end of a book-making line. He was retrieving a stuck book from a book stacker. Components in the stacker amputated his middle finger at the knuckle. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2022, a worker at Reindl Bindery Co., Inc. in GERMANTOWN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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