Karavan Trailers, LLC

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — FOX LAKE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Karavan Trailers, LLC in FOX LAKE, WISCONSIN
Employer Karavan Trailers, LLC Report ID 2024021052
Address 100 Karavan Drive City, State ZIP FOX LAKE, WISCONSIN 53933
Event Date February 2, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Bending, crimping machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1726578
GPS Coordinates 43.55000, -88.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bending crossbars in a bending machine when his left index finger was caught between the machine and a bar and amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 2, 2024, a worker at Karavan Trailers, LLC in FOX LAKE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with bending, crimping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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