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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161110917 · 11/21/2016 · Super Steel LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
Super Steel LLC
Location
7900 W. Tower Ave, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53223
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a part (about 12"x18"x1" thick) by hand from a pallet to a work table. His right thumb was inside a hole in the part. As he pulled the part, the hole closed, amputating his right thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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