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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076695 · 7/19/2017 · Techniplas, LLC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Plastic injection molding machinery

Employer

Name
Techniplas, LLC.
Location
N44 W33341 Watertown Plank Road, NASHOTAH, WISCONSIN, 53058
NAICS
326121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing an injection unit platform off a press bed when the unit slipped off. His index finger was pinched between the unit and the platform, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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