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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018087996 · 8/6/2018 · DuraTech Industries

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 during regular operation
Source
Shearing machines

Employer

Name
DuraTech Industries
Location
3216 Commerce St., LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN, 54603
NAICS
332313
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a shear cutter when his finger slipped and was caught under the part that holds the product down prior to shearing, resulting in a partial finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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