DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-05-06WaunakeeWiOctopi Brewing, LLCMultiple body partsContact with hot objects or substances
An employee was filling a stainless steel batching table with hot water to begin a CIP cycle. Once the equipment filled with hot water, the pressure caused a faulty valve to open. The employee was sprayed with hot water and suffered second-degree burns to his arm, torso, and leg.
2020-05-08WaunakeeWisconsinCTW CorporationFingertip(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
On May 8, 2020, an employee was using a maul hammer when part of the tool struck the employee's left pinky, causing crushing injuries and a pinky fingertip amputation.
2019-03-06WaunakeeWisconsinEndres Manufacturing CompanyHand(s)Vehicle or machinery fire
An employee was about to preheat 1-inch carbon steel with an oxygen/propylene torch. The torch caught fire, and the heat caused second-degree burns to the employee's hand through the leather glove.
2016-02-08WaunakeeWisconsinTrader Gus IncFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee's right-hand index fingertip was amputated by a mixer-grinder machine head. The grinder was still spinning at the time of the incident.