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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017099146 · 9/23/2017 · Estwing Manufacturing Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Tables, worktables

Employer

Name
Estwing Manufacturing Company
Location
2647 8th St., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61109
NAICS
332212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to push a steel cart underneath a steel table and caught a finger between the table and the cart resulting in amputation of the upper part of his right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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