Amputations

Name: Amputations at NEENAH FOUNDRY CO
Start: 11/12/2015

1 amputation · 2015118549 · 11/12/2015 · NEENAH FOUNDRY CO

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: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Secondary source: Dies, molds, patterns

Employer

Name: NEENAH FOUNDRY CO
Location: 2121 Brooks Ave, NEENAH, WISCONSIN, 54956
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a hoist to move a cast iron curb box from a pallet to a conveyor. The employee's left middle fingertip was amputated between the casting and the side panel of the conveyor.

Source

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