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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181212975 · 12/18/2018 · Green Bay Packaging

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
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Green Bay Packaging
Location
2275 American Blvd., DE PERE, WISCONSIN, 54115
NAICS
322219
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pedestal grinder to grind burrs off metal. The employee's right thumb was pinched between the metal and the grinding stone resulting in a thumb tip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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