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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181111747 · 11/14/2018 · Wisconsin Precision Casting Corporation

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
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Wisconsin Precision Casting Corporation
Location
300 Interchange North, LAKE GENEVA, WISCONSIN, 53147
NAICS
331523
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 11/14/18, an employee was setting up a die on a wax press. At approximately 10:30 p.m., the press knockout came down on the employee's left pinky, resulting in a partial finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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