DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-02-24West BendWiMatenaer CorporationFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
An employee was setting up a new press brake when his finger was caught between the press brake and a part. The tip of the employee's finger was amputated.
2019-09-04West BendWisconsinCole Manufacturing CorporationFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a press brake when it caught his left middle finger, amputating it.
2019-07-31West BendWisconsinDGS HeartlandLeg(s)Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was standing by, waiting for other employees to finish stacking boxes. The lower boxes in the stack collapsed, causing the upper boxes to fall forward onto the employee breaking both legs.
2018-03-28West BendWisconsinSquared Away Builders, Inc.Fingertip(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was using a table saw when the blade partially amputated the employee's fingertip. The blade was unguarded at the time.
2017-10-09West BendWisconsinPremier Workforce Solutions, LLCNonclassifiableOther fall to lower level
An employee was shocked and fell from a ladder while changing out the ballast of a light fixture, suffering electrical burns and bumps/bruises from the fall.
2017-09-05West BendWisconsinM. M. Schranz Roofing, Inc. Back, including spine, spinal cordOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
On September 5, an employee fell approximately 10 feet off a canopy while repairing a roof. The employee suffered a fractured back.
2017-06-22West BendWisconsinMetalcraft of Mayville, Inc.Fingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee's fingertip was crushed between a part and the fixture holding the part, requiring surgical amputation.
2017-03-16West BendWisconsinMatenaer CorporationFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was clearing a jam on the slitter machine and amputated a fingertip.
2016-10-12West BendWisconsinMatenaer CorporationHand(s)Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee suffered an amputation when a die press fell on his hand.
2016-09-13West BendWisconsinHomes for Independent Living of Wisconsin LLCBODY SYSTEMSInhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was trying to de-escalate a resident having a mental breakdown. The resident sprayed the entire contents of a fire extinguisher in the basement of the building. The employee inhaled the fire extinguisher contents and experienced breathing distress, requiring hospitalization.