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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018055022 · 5/23/2018 · Hoffmaster Group 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, unspecified
Source
Product labeling machinery

Employer

Name
Hoffmaster Group Inc.
Location
255 Spring Street, CLINTONVILLE, WISCONSIN, 54929
NAICS
322291
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve paper that had fallen into a labeler machine when the employee contacted the timing belt, amputating the left ring fingertip. The machine was running and guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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