Professional Power Products, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — DARIEN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Professional Power Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2025043791 |
| Address | 448 West Madison Street | City, State ZIP | DARIEN, WISCONSIN 53114 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Laser cutting machinery |
| Secondary Source | "Lock out/ tag out" communication systems | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335313 | Inspection # | 1820943 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.60000, -88.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee entered the back of a CNC laser machine and was caught by the CNC laser head, resulting in lacerations to their left thigh and ankle as well as the back of their head. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2025, a worker at Professional Power Products, Inc. in DARIEN, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with laser cutting machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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