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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019044387 · 4/30/2019 · Day & Zimmermann Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Pallet jack-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Day & Zimmermann Inc.
Location
E. Elm Rd., OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 53154
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to lift a manual pallet jack up 18" with another employee. When setting the pallet jack down on the concrete walkway, the employee's left ring finger was crushed by the bottom of the pallet jack causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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