Amputations

Name: Amputations at Kalahari Manufacturing LLC
Start: 10/1/2020

1 amputation · 2020109317 · 10/1/2020 · Kalahari Manufacturing LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Table saws

Employer

Name: Kalahari Manufacturing LLC
Location: 171 Progressive Drive, LAKE DELTON, WISCONSIN, 53940
NAICS: 339999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wood on a table saw when the wood kicked back and the employee's hand slipped, making contact with the saw blade. The left thumb was amputated at the knuckle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown