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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015021081 · 2/3/2015 · Banker Grating, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Banker Grating, LLC
Location
7100 West Calumet Rd., MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53223
NAICS
332323
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While removing a bar that was stuck under the pusher system, an employee's finger was caught under a conveyer belt and pulled under the bar guide, resulting in an amputation to the left pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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