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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017098454 · 9/1/2017 · Wisconsin Electric Power Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Angle irons

Employer

Name
Wisconsin Electric Power Company
Location
8000 95th St., PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN, 53158
NAICS
221112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 1, 2017, an employee was standing and waiting for a silo to empty when a piece of angle iron fell from above and struck the employee's hand, amputating the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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