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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017054084 · 5/4/2017 · Nemschoff Chairs Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Nemschoff Chairs Inc.
Location
2218 Julson Ct., SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN, 53081
NAICS
337127
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and coworker were attempting to replace an exterior panel on a cutting machine when the panel slipped and fell onto the injured employee's left middle finger, amputating the distal portion of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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