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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019077051 · 7/12/2019 · Wausau Equipment Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Wausau Equipment Company, Inc.
Location
1905 S Moorland Rd, NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN, 53151
NAICS
333120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to move parts when a part slipped, causing the load to become unbalanced. While trying to stabilize the load and catch the falling piece, the employee sustained a broken thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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