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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021076002 · 7/21/2021 · Walters & Son Cabinetry, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Walters & Son Cabinetry, LLC
Location
15617 US Highway 63, HAYWARD, WISCONSIN, 54843
NAICS
337122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 21, 2021, an employee was feeding reclaimed lumber into a wood jointer when his left ring finger contacted the machine's rotating cutter head, resulting in an amputation above the top knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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