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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065714 · 6/26/2016 · REI Engineering, 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: Barrels, drums-except pressurized

Employer

Name: REI Engineering, Inc.
Location: 4080 North 20th Ave., WAUSAU, WISCONSIN, 54401
NAICS: 541330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While moving a 55-gallon drum, an employee's hand slipped and their finger was caught between two drums, amputating the right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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