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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181010377 · 10/8/2018 · PLASTIC INGENUITY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
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 regular operation
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
PLASTIC INGENUITY, INC.
Location
20 Industrial Dr, MAZOMANIE, WISCONSIN, 53560
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to remove plastic rolls from an extruder machine. The employee's right ring finger was crushed and amputated between two of the rolls.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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