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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161211873 · 12/22/2016 · Wenthe-Davidson Engineering Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Wenthe-Davidson Engineering Co.
Location
16300 West Rogers Drive, NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN, 53151
NAICS
332313
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance work using a grinder when their left thumb contacted the grinding wheel resulting in an amputation injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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