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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181010324 · 10/5/2018 · Total Mechanical, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Shearing machines

Employer

Name
Total Mechanical, Inc.
Location
7100 West Calumet Road, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53223
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a shear to cut a piece of sheet metal. The employee's finger was pinched under the shear's hold-down; the tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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