McMillan Electric Company

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at McMillan Electric Company in WOODVILLE, WISCONSIN
Employer McMillan Electric Company Report ID 2023010633
Address 400 BEST ROAD City, State ZIP WOODVILLE, WISCONSIN 54028
Event Date January 20, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 335312 Inspection # 1646328
GPS Coordinates 44.94000, -92.28000

Incident Narrative

At 2:15 p.m. on January 20, 2023, an employee was working on a faulty press and pushed down on the top of the press to assist it. The press returned to the start position while the employee's hand was still on top; a rod attached to the head of the press caught the employee's left middle finger and amputated it.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2023, a worker at McMillan Electric Company in WOODVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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.

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