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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017010611 · 1/19/2017 · Andis Company

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
Milling machines

Employer

Name
Andis Company
Location
1800 Renaissance Blvd., STURTEVANT, WISCONSIN, 53177
NAICS
335211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running a milling machine when a software glitch allowed the machine's clamp to close on and amputate the employee's fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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