Amputations

Name: Amputations at WEATHER SHIELD MFG., INC.
Start: 6/4/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018065408 · 6/4/2018 · WEATHER SHIELD MFG., INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Extruding machinery

Employer

Name: WEATHER SHIELD MFG., INC.
Location: 531 North 8th Street, MEDFORD, WISCONSIN, 54451
NAICS: 321911
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 4, 2018, an employee was setting up a vinyl extruder when the employee's right middle finger was caught and pulled into the extruder, suffering a partial amputation.

Source

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