Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-04-26 | Dresser | Wi | Rick's Cabinets, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
On April 26, 2021, at approximately 9:00 a.m., an employee was setting up a trimmer on the side of an edge bander when their right thumb contacted the trimmer, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2019-08-29 | Dresser | Wisconsin | Trollhaugen, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c. |
On August 29, 2019, an employee was engaging the brake on a zip line when wind caused the brake to hit and engage the emergency arrest device (EAD). This caused the employee to stop abruptly and be jolted in the air. The employee's foot then hit the zip line and sustained a compound fracture. | |||||
2017-04-28 | Dresser | Wisconsin | TENERE INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was manually feeding material into a punch press when the press amputated the employee's left second fingertip. |