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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076969 · 7/26/2017 · Wisconsin Public Service

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 object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source
Manhole and cistern covers
Secondary source
Crowbars

Employer

Name
Wisconsin Public Service
Location
700 N. Adams St., GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54307
NAICS
221118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 26, 2017, an employee was using a pry bar to lift a manhole cover when the pry bar slipped and the cover landed on his left hand, amputating the ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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