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Schwartz Manufacturing Company

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — TWO RIVERS, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Schwartz Manufacturing Company in TWO RIVERS, WISCONSIN
Employer Schwartz Manufacturing Company Report ID 20241211563
Address 1000 School Street City, State ZIP TWO RIVERS, WISCONSIN 54241
Event Date December 14, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Textile, apparel, leather production machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 313230 Inspection # 1795843
GPS Coordinates 44.14000, -87.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was doing quality control work to get the right thickness of the material. She contacted a component on a mill and sustained the amputation of four fingers on her right hand.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2024, a worker at Schwartz Manufacturing Company in TWO RIVERS, 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 textile, apparel, leather production machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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