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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016087328 · 8/8/2016 · WireTech Fabricators, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- WireTech Fabricators, Inc.
- Location
- 124 E. Leeward St., STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN, 54235
- NAICS
- 332618
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While operating a wire press, an employee's left thumb was amputated by the press clamp.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown