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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2018099126 · 9/4/2018 · Neenah Foundry, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name
Neenah Foundry, Inc.
Location
5945 N 70th Street, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68507
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was being trained by a second employee on how to cut a metal frame on a lathe. As they set the metal frame down on the lathe, the first employee's right thumb was caught and crushed between the frame and the lathe chuck.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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