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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043391 · 4/2/2019 · Siny Corp.

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
Picking, carding, combing machinery

Employer

Name
Siny Corp.
Location
1725 E Delavan Drive, JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN, 53546
NAICS
313241
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was threading a carding machine when the employee's left middle finger was caught in the threading rollers resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was not guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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