WST FAB LLC

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at WST FAB LLC in MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
Employer WST FAB LLC Report ID 2025043292
Address 5406 County Road R City, State ZIP MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN 54220
Event Date April 9, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified 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) 332999 Inspection # 1818506
GPS Coordinates 44.16000, -87.70000

Incident Narrative

On April 9, 2025, an employee was bending parts at the press brake when their left ring finger got pinched between the part and the punch, resulting in a partial amputation. The partial amputation was reattached.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2025, a worker at WST FAB LLC in MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified 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.

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