Amputations

Name: Amputations at Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co., Inc.
Start: 5/22/2020

1 amputation · 2020054775 · 5/22/2020 · Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co., Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co., Inc.
Location: 838 S. 16th Street, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, 54220
NAICS: 331528
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping operate a hydraulic mold press. The press engaged, crushing the employee's left index fingertip. The employee suffered an amputation to the finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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