MOSINEE, WISCONSIN—
G3 Industries Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at G3 Industries Inc., 1450 Dons Way, MOSINEE, WISCONSIN 54455 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
A technician was troubleshooting a multi-spindle CNC lathe which is used for metalworking. The technician was manually spinning the spindle which causes the belt and pully to spin. The injured employee s hand became caught in the machine resulting in an amputation to the left index finger.
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