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Amputations
1 amputation · 2019044114 · 4/23/2019 · Herker Industries, 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
- Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- Source
- Machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Herker Industries, Inc.
- Location
- N57 W13760 Carmen Avenue, MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN, 53051
- NAICS
- 332116
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee's hand entered a machine that had been turned off and was caught between two rotating gears, resulting in a finger amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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