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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020032594 · 3/19/2020 · Fisher Barton Blades, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Fisher Barton Blades, Inc.
Location
300 AIR PARK DRIVE, WATERTOWN, WISCONSIN, 53094
NAICS
333515
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing burrs from a rotating shaft with a hand grinder. The shaft caught the employee's glove and pulled the employee's left hand into the roller, causing two broken fingers and nerve damage for which surgery was needed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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