North American Mechanical, Inc.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — WINDSOR, WISCONSIN
| Employer | North American Mechanical, Inc. | Report ID | 2025010350 |
| Address | 4401 State Road 19 | City, State ZIP | WINDSOR, WISCONSIN 53598 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2025 | 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 | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1799086 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.19000, -89.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 8:30 a.m. on January 10, 2025, an employee placed a flat piece of metal into a brake press and then activated the machine. The employee's right index finger was caught in the machine and amputated at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2025, a worker at North American Mechanical, Inc. in WINDSOR, 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 stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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