Kraemer Brothers, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Amputations involving bone loss — SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Kraemer Brothers, LLC | Report ID | 20241211826 |
| Address | 1350 Linnerud Drive | City, State ZIP | SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN 53590 |
| Event Date | December 23, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back | Source of Injury | Stationary saws table |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1795409 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.17000, -89.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a 2 x 4 on a table saw when the wood kicked back and his right hand slipped, contacting the blade. The employee's right index finger was amputated and he sustained a laceration to his right ring finger.
Incident Summary
On December 23, 2024, a worker at Kraemer Brothers, LLC in SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with stationary saws table identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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