Imperial Industries Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — ROTHSCHILD, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Imperial Industries Inc. | Report ID | 2023076415 |
| Address | 505 West Industrial Park Ave. | City, State ZIP | ROTHSCHILD, WISCONSIN 54474 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hand grinders-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332420 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.86000, -89.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a base plate with a hand grinder when their left index finger was caught in the grinder and partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2023, a worker at Imperial Industries Inc. in ROTHSCHILD, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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