VULCAN GLOBAL MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at VULCAN GLOBAL MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, INC. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Employer VULCAN GLOBAL MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, INC. Report ID 2023087527
Address 1400 W. Pierce Street City, State ZIP MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53204
Event Date August 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331491 Inspection # 1693069
GPS Coordinates 43.02000, -87.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a press machine when their left hand was crushed and amputated. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 17, 2023, a worker at VULCAN GLOBAL MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, INC. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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