Amputations

Name: Amputations at Sellars Absorbent Materials, Inc.
Start: 12/19/2016

1 amputation · 20161211784 · 12/19/2016 · Sellars Absorbent Materials, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Paper production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Sellars Absorbent Materials, Inc.
Location: 6540 North Industrial Road, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53223
NAICS: 322291
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding paper through various rollers on a paper converting machine when his left index fingertip was caught and amputated in an ingoing roller nip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown