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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021065024 · 6/21/2021 · KI, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name
KI, Inc.
Location
1330 Bellevue Street, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54302
NAICS
337127
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 21, 2021, an employee was operating a chair leg bending machine. The employee's fingers were caught between the die set and the leg of the chair to be bent; three of the employee's fingers were amputated. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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