Stryten Energy
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Stryten Energy | Report ID | 20221210778 |
| Address | 714 East Keefe Ave. | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53212 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1639268 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.08000, -87.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a cold form machine. The tail grabber on the cylinder released and came down on the employee's right middle fingertip and amputated it.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2022, a worker at Stryten Energy in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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