Glass America LLC
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Glass America LLC | Report ID | 2024098855 |
| Address | 301 North Taylor Street | City, State ZIP | GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54303 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Drills, braces, drivers |
| Secondary Source | Machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.53000, -88.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting the rear quarter panel window on an SUV in a parking lot utilizing a non-powered glass cutter and a powered drill. The employee's finger was between the slack line and the window when the line tightened, causing the amputation of their right ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2024, a worker at Glass America LLC in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with drills, braces, drivers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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