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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021487 · 2/15/2017 · Prepolymer Products Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Prepolymer Products Inc
Location
2113 S. Nikolai Avenue, MARSHFIELD, WISCONSIN, 54449
NAICS
326150
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While closing two oven doors, an employee's fingers went through the door handles and were pinched between the doors, amputating two fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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