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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015042316 · 4/23/2015 · Tulip Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Tulip Corporation
Location
714 E. Keefe Ave, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53212
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee received an amputation while working on the Komatsu machine. The employee placed his hand under a guard and the machine activated, causing the thread roller to come down on the employee's hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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