Jeld-Wen, Inc. Hawkins Window Division
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — HAWKINS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Jeld-Wen, Inc. Hawkins Window Division | Report ID | 2023032584 |
| Address | 811 FACTORY ST. | City, State ZIP | HAWKINS, WISCONSIN 54530 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.51000, -90.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 10:30 a.m. on March 22, 2023, an employee was using a chop saw when its spinning blade caught the employee's glove and pulled it in. The blade lacerated the employee's left thumb.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2023, a worker at Jeld-Wen, Inc. Hawkins Window Division in HAWKINS, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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