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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019099781 · 9/18/2019 · WIKA INSTRUMENT CORPORATION

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: Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name: WIKA INSTRUMENT CORPORATION
Location: 1000 WIEGAND BLVD., LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA, 30043
NAICS: 334513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading parts from a window staking press when the machine amputated the tip of her right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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