Amputations

Name: Amputations at SIC Lazaro U.S. Inc.
Start: 8/13/2015

1 amputation · 2015085757 · 8/13/2015 · SIC Lazaro U.S. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary source: Parts and materials, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: SIC Lazaro U.S. Inc.
Location: 7044 N. Teutonia Avenue, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53209
NAICS: 33329
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was bringing a steel plate down onto a pillow block. While he was adjusting a piece of sheet metal, the block turned and pinched his finger between the block and plate, amputating his left index fingertip (part of nail).

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown