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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161110303 · 11/1/2016 · Tulip Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
Tulip Corporation
Location
714 East Keefe, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53212
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam on the extruder unit when the machine caught and fractured three of the employee's fingers, requiring pins and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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