DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-10-29KohlerWiKOHLER CO.Fingertip(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
An employee was moving packed ware from the end of a conveyor to a pallet using a hoist. As the employee raised the hoist, her left index finger became pinched on the lifting device, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
2018-07-22KohlerWisconsinKohler CompanyHip(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over self
On July 22, 2018, an employee tripped and fell to the ground while bringing up mushrooms for a price check. The employee suffered a fracture to the left hip, requiring hospitalization.
2017-09-16KohlerWisconsinSpartechFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
On September 16, 2017, an employee was removing material from a die machine when his left hand was drawn into the rollers, crushing his left pinky, ring, and middle fingers and amputating his middle fingertip.
2016-07-22KohlerWisconsinKOHLER CO.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
On July 22, 2016, at approximately 4:57 a.m., an employee was attempting to clean a jammed chute when a gate closed and pinched his finger(s) resulting in an amputation to his right index finger just past the first knuckle.
2015-03-11KohlerWisconsinKohler Co.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was hospitalized and had his right thumb amputated after his hand was injured in the cooling fan of a chiller unit he was troubleshooting.