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Amputations
1 amputation · 2015085994 · 8/21/2015 · NPS CORP IC-DISC, 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 regular operation
- Source
- Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- NPS CORP IC-DISC, INC.
- Location
- 3326 E. Layton Avenue, CUDAHY, WISCONSIN, 53110
- NAICS
- 322291
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was attempting to remove a paper jam in a folding machine when the machine indexed and amputated the employee's right index fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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