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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015063687 · 6/15/2015 · Skana Aluminum Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name
Skana Aluminum Co.
Location
2009 Mirro Drive, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, 54220
NAICS
331319
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about 6/15/15, an employee's hand got pinched between the forklift roll cage and a spider coil, resulting in a pinky fingertip amputation and severe injury to the ring finger of the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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