← OSHA severe injury reports

Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015118621 · 11/13/2015 · Tankcraft Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Tankcraft Corporation
Location
N2900 Foundry Road, DARIEN, WISCONSIN, 53114
NAICS
332420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was rolling aluminum. The employee's gloved hand was drawn into the in-turning rollers of the rolling machine. The employee required pinky and ring finger surgery. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown