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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017077064 · 7/27/2017 · Evco Corporation
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Upper extremities, unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Milling machines
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Evco Corporation
- Location
- 100 West North Street, DE FOREST, WISCONSIN, 53532
- NAICS
- 326199
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A temporary employee was operating a mill machine which had two-handed controls. Her glove got caught in the spindle resulting in an amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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