Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Berntsen Brass & Aluminum Foundry, Inc.
Start: 4/27/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021043471 · 4/27/2021 · Berntsen Brass & Aluminum Foundry, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name: Berntsen Brass & Aluminum Foundry, Inc.
Location: 2334 Pennsylvania Avenue, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53704
NAICS: 331524
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 27, 2021, an employee was belt-grinding an aluminum casting when the casting's weight and momentum crushed the employee's left ring finger against a metal cart. The finger was severely lacerated and broken.

Source

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