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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015030912 · 3/2/2015 · American Aluminum Extrusion, 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
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
American Aluminum Extrusion, LLC
Location
1 St. Lawrence St., BELOIT, WISCONSIN, 53511
NAICS
331316
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a tail stretcher machine sustained a partial finger amputation. The employee's fingers were not guarded and the left index fingertip was smashed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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