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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015031239 · 3/17/2015 · Walker Stainless Equipment Company, 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 during regular operation
Source
Punch presses

Employer

Name
Walker Stainless Equipment Company, LLC
Location
625 State Street, NEW LISBON, WISCONSIN, 53950
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's left index finger became caught between the shoe and index on a punch press, crushing his finger. The finger was amputated to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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