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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021086901 · 8/13/2021 · Menard, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Menard, Inc.
Location
4631 Menard Drive, EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN, 54703
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 13, 2021, an employee was lubricating a bearing in a hinge puller machine. The machine restarted, and the employee's right hand was caught between the bearing and a fixed rail. The employee suffered a broken right thumb and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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