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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2018044155 · 4/30/2018 · Jackrabbit Wood Products, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
Jackrabbit Wood Products, Inc
Location
8950 State Hwy 70, SIREN, WISCONSIN, 54872
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting maintenance on a blower fan when the machine started back up after shut down. Moving parts contacted and severed his lift middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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