Jeld-Wen, Inc. Hawkins Window Division

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — HAWKINS, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jeld-Wen, Inc. Hawkins Window Division in 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.

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