Vollrath Company, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Vollrath Company, LLC | Report ID | 2024109362 |
| Address | 1236 N. 18th St. | City, State ZIP | SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN 53081 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333318 | Inspection # | 1781726 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.75000, -87.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a hydraulic press when a cylinder came up and crushed the employee's right foot between an angle iron and the cylinder. The employee was hospitalized with crushed right foot at the base of the big toe.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2024, a worker at Vollrath Company, LLC in SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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