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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017054052 · 5/3/2017 · Franzen Graphics Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Skids, pallets
Secondary source
Jewelry, ID badge lanyards

Employer

Name
Franzen Graphics Inc
Location
5300 State Highway 42, SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN, 53083
NAICS
323111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing a storage racking system searching for inventory. When he was descending the racking system, a portion of his right ring finger was caught on a pallet due to a ring on his finger. He lost his footing and his right ring fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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