Amputations

Name: Amputations at Aarrowcast, Inc.
Start: 10/14/2021

1 amputation · 2021108860 · 10/14/2021 · Aarrowcast, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: Aarrowcast, Inc.
Location: 2900 E. Richmond Street, SHAWANO, WISCONSIN, 54166
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping repair a dump box when they moved a twisted latch into position. The employee's right index fingertip was caught in a pinch point created by the latch moving flush to the dump box, resulting in an amputation of the fingertip just below the nail.

Source

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