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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017076769 · 7/20/2017 · Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
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 regular operation
- Source
- Grinders, abraders
Employer
- Name
- Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
- Location
- 805 Ogden Street, MARINETTE, WISCONSIN, 54143
- NAICS
- 331511
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a sanding disc to de-burr a piece of steel when the sanding disc partially amputated the employee's left thumb tip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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