Amputations

Name: Amputations at Scan-pac Mfg., Inc.
Start: 7/21/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076830 · 7/21/2017 · Scan-pac Mfg., Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Scan-pac Mfg., Inc.
Location: N84 W13480 Leon Rd., MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN, 53051
NAICS: 333613
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a sanding machine which had just been turned off, when the machine's belts amputated the employee's fingertip. The belts were rotating at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown