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Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018065355 · 6/1/2018 · JOHNSON TIMBER CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
Secondary source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
JOHNSON TIMBER CORPORATION
Location
9676 NORTH KRUGER ROAD, HAYWARD, WISCONSIN, 54843
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 1, 2018, an employee was pressing a hydraulic shaft with a manually operated hydraulic press when a piece of metal that had not cleared the press table ejected and struck his left pinky finger, causing tendon damage that required hospitalization and stitches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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