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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015052873 · 5/14/2015 · Genecor International Wisconsin, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
Genecor International Wisconsin, Inc.
Location
2600 Kennedy Drive, BELOIT, WISCONSIN, 53511
NAICS
541711
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's left ring fingertip was amputated when it made contact with a moving sprocket while changing a belt on an exhaust fan.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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