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Boldt Construction

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Boldt Construction in MOSINEE, WISCONSIN
Employer Boldt Construction Report ID 2023087027
Address 880 S. View Dr. City, State ZIP MOSINEE, WISCONSIN 54455
Event Date August 3, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1689322
GPS Coordinates 44.78000, -89.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tracking a newly installed conveyor belt and observed loose fibers accumulating on the roller track. He went to clear the fibers away and his right index finger was caught in a nip point between the tail pulley and conveyor belt causing a partial fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2023, a worker at Boldt Construction in MOSINEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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