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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018021578 · 2/15/2018 · LDV, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
LDV, Inc.
Location
180 Industrial Drive, BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN, 53105
NAICS
336112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bending a piece of metal in a press brake and pinched fingers between a piece of metal and the outside wall of the press brake. It was used manually and in a semi-automatic phase. The employee sustained a crushed right index fingertip and amputated the left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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