Amputations

Name: Amputations at Aarrowcast Inc.
Start: 8/14/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088329 · 8/14/2018 · Aarrowcast 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: Elevators

Employer

Name: Aarrowcast Inc.
Location: 2900 E. Richmond Street, SHAWANO, WISCONSIN, 54166
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming a guide wheel in a flask elevator. When the guide wheel was unjammed, it moved and pinched the employee's finger, resulting in a right middle finger amputation below the fingernail. The flask elevator was not locked/tagged out at the time.

Source

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