The Binding Edge, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — NEENAH, WISCONSIN
| Employer | The Binding Edge, Inc. | Report ID | 2025021314 |
| Address | 883 Blair Avenue | City, State ZIP | NEENAH, WISCONSIN 54956 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2025 | 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 during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Bindery machinery |
| Secondary Source | Drives, belts, chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 323120 | Inspection # | 1804935 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.19000, -88.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up a book-binding machine. She was correcting a problem in the machine when she suffered a partial amputation to the left index fingertip, caused by a belt and gear.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2025, a worker at The Binding Edge, Inc. in NEENAH, 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 during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with bindery machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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