Fractures

Name: Fractures at Wisconsin Truss, Inc.
Start: 3/3/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020032037 · 3/3/2020 · Wisconsin Truss, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name: Wisconsin Truss, Inc.
Location: 609 Industrial Park Road, CORNELL, WISCONSIN, 54732
NAICS: 321214
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At 1:30 p.m. on March 3, 2020, an employee was lining up separate pieces of lumber to be spliced together on a splicer machine. The machine tripped, and the employee's left hand was caught between the piece of lumber and the machine's metal rollers. The thumb, index finger, and middle finger were broken.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown