Fractures

Name: Fractures at Telsmith, Inc.
Start: 4/25/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018043967 · 4/25/2018 · Telsmith, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Telsmith, Inc.
Location: 10910 N. Industrial Dr., MEQUON, WISCONSIN, 53092
NAICS: 333120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was reaching into a plasma punch machine to retrieve a stuck part when the trap door inside the machine closed on the employee's right forearm, crushing the soft tissue and fracturing the ulna.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown