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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087909 · 8/23/2016 · Georgia Pacific Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Step ladders

Employer

Name
Georgia Pacific Corporation
Location
1919 S. Broadway, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54304
NAICS
322291
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking and got their left foot caught on a portable set of steps that are along the bottom of the table on the north side. The employee attempted to break the fall and their right hand was caught in a machine amputating the right finger up to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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