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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017065505 · 6/15/2017 · Alliance Plastic Corp.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
Alliance Plastic Corp.
Location
11265 Hwy 124 N., CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN, 54729
NAICS
326121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 15, 2017, at approximately 12:00 p.m., a temporary employee suffered a partial left index fingertip amputation while clearing a jammed part on the cutter section of an extrusion line.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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