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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016076522 · 7/19/2016 · Nelson Global Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name
Nelson Global Products, Inc.
Location
915 Red Iron Road, BLACK RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN, 54615
NAICS
336390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 19, 2016, at approximately 7:10 p.m., an employee was loading a tube in the tube bender when a clamp closed on the employee's right fourth and fifth fingers. A portion of the fourth finger was surgically removed the following day.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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